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Outside the lines [electronic resource] : African Americans and the integration of the National Football League / Charles K. Ross.

By: Ross, Charles Kenyatta, 1964-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c1999Description: 201 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): National Football League -- History | African American football players -- Biography | Discrimination in sports -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 796.332/64/08996073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Kickoff : the first Black pro -- Early Black pioneers : from Fritz Pollard to Joe Lillard -- Invisible men : the NFL color barrier -- Reintegration : Washington, Strode, Willis, and Motley -- First and ten : the early years of reintegration -- New league with old rules : "the golden decade of the 1950s" -- Touchdown : the integration of the Washington Redskins -- Epilogue : the state of the game.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.

Kickoff : the first Black pro -- Early Black pioneers : from Fritz Pollard to Joe Lillard -- Invisible men : the NFL color barrier -- Reintegration : Washington, Strode, Willis, and Motley -- First and ten : the early years of reintegration -- New league with old rules : "the golden decade of the 1950s" -- Touchdown : the integration of the Washington Redskins -- Epilogue : the state of the game.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.