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  • Genre:STUDY AIDS
  • SubGenre:Advanced Placement
  • Language:English
  • Pages:146
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667892580

The TRUE STORY of BLACK Professional Football Players breaking Color Barrier

by Lee W. Thompson and Lee W. Thompson

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Overview

Professional Football had a ban on black players since 1933. The book will tell the true story as blacks Historical start to Play Professional football in the 1940's. The black players Biographies give insight to research values, playing and life experienced. 

All-America Football Conference League(AAFC) emergence confident rival of the National Football League(NFL)

Description

This book tells the untold story of how black players were banned from professional football from 1933 until the 1940s, and the journey they went through to change the game forever. Get a unique insight into the values, experiences, and playing styles of these trailblazers through their biographies, and discover how their contributions shaped the sport we all know and love today.

About the author

As an AAFC professional researcher. Contributor of records to the Pro Football Archives. Has examined volumns of AAFC records over 25 years. Attended Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn N.Y. New York University, C.W. Post Campus. Long Island, N.Y.

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