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Language:EnglishPublisher:Atria BooksISBN-13:9781451643176ISBN-10:1451643179UPC:9781451643176Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sports, United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCK8VT47JR
Getting Open: The Unknown Story of Bill Garrett and the Integrat
"A striking and honest portrait of a man overcoming racism in a place that barely acknowledged its existence." --Publishers Weekly Bill Garrett was the Jackie Robinson of college basketball. In 1947, the same year Robinson broke the color line in major league baseball, Garrett integrated big-time college basketball. By joining the basketball program at Indiana University, he broke the gentleman's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Atria BooksISBN-13:9781451643176ISBN-10:1451643179UPC:9781451643176Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Sports, United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCK8VT47JR
Tom Graham, a scholar and translator of Chinese, worked in East Asia for ten years. He now resides in San Diego, California. Rachel Graham Cody is a graduate of Swarthmore College and Harvard Divinity School, where she focused on African American studies. She lives with her family in Oregon.
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