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Mavericks, Money, and Men: The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football

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Availability:In StockContributor:Charles RossSeries:SportingPublish date:2016-05-25Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:Temple University PressISBN-13:9781439913079ISBN-10:1439913072UPC:9781439913079Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Football, History, African American & BlackSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCC7B1E6Q8

Mavericks, Money, and Men: The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football

The American Football League, established in 1960, was innovative both in its commitment to finding talented, overlooked players-particularly those who played for historically black colleges and universities-and in the decision by team owners to share television revenues.

In Mavericks, Money and Men, football historian Charles Ross chronicles the AFL's key events, including Buck Buchanan...

Series: Sporting
Language:EnglishPublisher:Temple University PressISBN-13:9781439913079ISBN-10:1439913072UPC:9781439913079Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Football, History, African American & BlackSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCC7B1E6Q8

Charles K. Ross is the Chair of the African American Studies Program and Associate Professor of African American Studies and History at the University of Mississippi. He is the author of Outside the Lines: African Americans and the Integration of the National Football League and the editor of Race and Sport: The Struggle for Equality On and Off the Field.


Publisher: Temple University Press

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Charles Ross

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