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Author Jacobus, Robert, author.

Title Black man in the huddle : stories from the integration of Texas football / Robert D. Jacobus ; foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed
Edition First edition
Published [College Station, Texas] : [Texas A & M University Press], [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 255 pages)
Series Swaim-Paup sports series
Swaim-Paup sports series.
Contents A black man in the huddle -- The hand-me-downs -- Go west, young blacks, go west! -- Integration year of the forfeits -- The flood gates open -- The Alamo city breaks down doors -- Colleges' integration pain and victories -- Integration on both sides of the ball -- The Bucs bring in the new decade -- Texas' white schools challenge the HBCUs -- The Eagles fly high -- Leaving Texas -- Be careful what you wish for -- The Coogs and the SWC -- Everyone joins the fold
Notes Publishing information obtained from publisher website
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 16, 2019)
Subject Football -- Texas -- History -- 20th century
Discrimination in sports -- Texas -- History -- 20th century
African American football players -- Texas -- History -- 20th century
African American football players
Discrimination in sports
Football
Race relations
SUBJECT Texas -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Subject Texas
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Gordon-Reed, Annette, writer of foreword.
LC no. 2018046343
ISBN 9781623497521
1623497523