Outside the lines : African Americans and the integration of the National Football League / Charles K. Ross.

Author: Ross, Charles Kenyatta, 1964-

Imprint:New York : New York University Press, c1999.

Description201 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Kickoff : the first Black pro -- Early Black pioneers : from Fritz Pollard to Joe Lillard -- Invisible men : the NFL color barrier -- Reintegration : Washington, Strode, Willis, and Motley -- First and ten : the early years of reintegration -- New league with old rules : "the golden decade of the 1950s" -- Touchdown : the integration of the Washington Redskins -- Epilogue : the state of the game.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.

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