Leveling the Playing Field: The Story of the Syracuse 8
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Leveling the Playing Field tells the story of the African American members of the 1969-70 Syracuse University football team who petitioned for racial equality on their team. The petition had four demands: access to the same academic tutoring made available to their white teammates; better medical care for all team members; starting assignments based on merit rather than race; and a discernible effort to racially integrate the coaching staff,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0815611617
ISBN13:9780815611615
Release Date:September 2023
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:360 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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