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The Grandfather of Black Basketball: The Life and Times of Dr. E. B. Henderson

The Grandfather of Black Basketball: The Life and Times of Dr. E. B. Henderson - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Edwin Bancroft HendersonPublish date:2024-02-20Pages:300
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rowman & Littlefield PublishersISBN-13:9781538163610ISBN-10:1538163616UPC:9781538163610Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, Basketball, HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCQHT5ZZ5D

The first contemporary biography of Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson, a civil rights activist who, as a coach, athlete, administrator, and author, is credited with introducing the game of basketball to Black players, coaches, and the media.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Rowman & Littlefield PublishersISBN-13:9781538163610ISBN-10:1538163616UPC:9781538163610Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, Basketball, HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCQHT5ZZ5D

Edwin Bancroft Henderson II is the founding president and director of the Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation, whose mission it is to research, preserve and celebrate the African American and civil rights history of Falls Church, Fairfax County, and Northern Virginia. He received the NAACP's African American History Preservation Award and was named a National Trust for Historic Preservation Diversity Scholar. He is a Life Member of the NAACP and a member of the Historical Society of Washington. He has served on the Falls Church Historical Commission since 1995. Henderson was an educator for 25 years and is the namesake of Dr. E. B. Henderson.


Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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