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Leveling the playing field : the story of the Syracuse 8 / David Marc ; foreword by Jim Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marc, David.
- Series:
- Sports and entertainment
- Sports and Entertainment
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Syracuse University--Football--History.
- Syracuse University.
- Syracuse Orange (Football team)--History.
- Syracuse Orange (Football team).
- Racism in sports--New York (State)--Syracuse--History.
- Racism in sports.
- Discrimination in sports--New York (State)--Syracuse--History.
- Discrimination in sports.
- African American football players--New York (State)--Syracuse--History.
- African American football players.
- African American football players--Interviews.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- History.
- Football.
- United States.
- New York (State)--Syracuse.
- Genre:
- History.
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Other Title:
- Story of the Syracuse Eight
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Part 1. Injuries. 1. A context for action
- 2. Progress and its myths
- 3. The rise of Syracuse football
- 4. End of an era
- 5. End of an error
- 6. Aftermath
- 7. Legacies
- Part 2. Interviews. 8. Gregory Allen
- 9. Richard Tyrone Bulls (1951-2010)
- 10. Ronald J. Womack
- 11. Dana Jon "D.J." Harrell
- 12. Clarence "Bucky" McGill
- 13. Abdullah Alif Muhammad
- 14. John Lobon
- 15. Duane "Spoon" Walker (1949-2010)
- 16. John Willie Godbolt (1949-2012)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815610304
- 0815610300
- OCLC:
- 895730827
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