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Game changers

Game changers

by Art Chansky

BasketballRacism in sportsBasketball coachesCivil rightsNorth Carolina Tar Heels (Basketball team)
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"Among many legendary episodes from the life and career of men's basketball coach Dean Smith, few loom as large as his recruitment of Charlie Scott, the first African American scholarship athlete at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Drawn together by college basketball in a time of momentous change, Smith and Scott helped transform a university, a community, and the racial landscape of sports in the South"--

Themes & subjects

BasketballRacism in sportsBasketball coachesCivil rightsNorth Carolina Tar Heels (Basketball team)African Americans

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Setting

Chapel HillNorth Carolina20th century

Author

Art Chansky

Pages

224

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

4

Language

English

Publisher

The University of North Carolina Press

ISBN

9781541451445

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