Breaking the line : the season in Black college football that transformed the sport and changed the course of civil rights
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Freedman, Samuel G.
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GV950 .F74 2013
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American football players -- Biography.
African American universities and colleges -- Sports.
Biographies.
College sports -- United States -- History.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
Football -- United States -- History.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African American football players.
Biographies.
College sports.
Discrimination in sports.
Football.
History.
United States.
Other Subjects
Biographies.
Biography
Biography.
Discrimination dans les sports -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Universités noires américaines -- Sports.

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Book
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xii, 318 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
40022647411

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-300) and index.
Description
Looks at the 1967 football season leading up to that year's black college championship between Grambling College and Florida A & M, and how it fit into the civil rights struggles of the time.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, S. G. (2013). Breaking the line: the season in Black college football that transformed the sport and changed the course of civil rights . Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, Samuel G. 2013. Breaking the Line: The Season in Black College Football That Transformed the Sport and Changed the Course of Civil Rights. New York: Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, Samuel G. Breaking the Line: The Season in Black College Football That Transformed the Sport and Changed the Course of Civil Rights New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Freedman, S. G. (2013). Breaking the line: the season in black college football that transformed the sport and changed the course of civil rights. New York: Simon & Schuster.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Freedman, Samuel G. Breaking the Line: The Season in Black College Football That Transformed the Sport and Changed the Course of Civil Rights Simon & Schuster, 2013.

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