Advancing the Ball: Race, Reformation, and the Quest for Equal Coaching Opportunity in the NFL
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Following the NFL's desegregation in 1946, opportunities became increasingly plentiful for African American players--but not African American coaches. Although Major League Baseball and the NBA made progress in this regard over the years, the NFL's head coaches were almost exclusively white up until the mid-1990s. Advancing the Ball chronicles the campaign of former Cleveland Browns offensive lineman John Wooten to right this wrong and undo decades...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199736006
ISBN13:9780199736003
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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