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Better than the Best

Black Athletes Speak, 1920-2007
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Publisher:University of Washington Press
Print ISBN:9780295990538
eText ISBN:9780295801698
Edition:0
Format:Reflowable

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In these engaging and forthright interviews, thirteen African American athletes talk about how they endured through pain, loneliness, and rejection to become champions. In sports as diverse as football and fencing, wrestling and track and field, these men and women triumphed over the odds to become better than the best. Their legacy is in their accomplishments and in their determination to continue contributing to the societal transformation their efforts helped make possible. A V Ethel Willis White Book

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