African American athletes -- Biography
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African American athletes -- Biography
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African American athletes
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- Goal dust, an autobiography, by Woody Strode and Sam Young
- Say it loud, an illustrated history of the Black athlete, Roxanne Jones and Jessie Paolucci ; foreword by Tony Dungy
- Triumph, the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics, Jeremy Schaap
- Silent gesture, the autobiography of Tommie Smith, Tommie Smith with David Steele
- I am Ali, Focus World presents a Fisheye Films production ; produced by Clare Lewins, George Chignell, Greg Hobden ; written and directed by Clare Lewins
- Things that make white people uncomfortable, Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin ; foreword by Martellus Bennett
- From the outside, my journey through life and the game I love, Ray Allen with Michael Arkush ; foreword by Spike Lee
- Jesse Owens, American Experience Films presents ; a Firelight Films production for American experience in association with WDR ; a production of WGBH ; produced and directed by Laurens Grant ; senior producer, Sharon Grimberg ; written and produced by Stanley Nelson
- Paul Robeson, a life of activism and art, Lindsey R. Swindall
- The Black Bruins, the remarkable lives of UCLA's Jackie Robinson, Woody Strode, Tom Bradley, Kenny Washington, and Ray Bartlett, James W. Johnson
- The last folk hero, the life and myth of Bo Jackson, Jeff Pearlman
- I am Ali, Focus World presents a Fisheye Films production in association with Passion Pictures ; produced by Clare Lewins, George Chignell, Greg Hobden ; written and directed by Clare Lewins
- Pioneers of Black sport, the early days of the Black professional athlete in baseball, basketball, boxing and football, Ocania Chalk
- 100 Pioneers, African-Americans who broke color barriers in sport, Richard Lapchick with Jessica Bartter, Jenny Brenden, Stacy Martin, Horacio Ruiz, Marcus Sedberry
- Heroes without a country, America's betrayal of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens, Donald McRae
- The legend of Jesse Owens, Hank Nuwer
- Art Rust's Illustrated history of the Black athlete, Edna and Art Rust, Jr
- A hard road to glory, a history of the African-American athlete, Arthur R. Ashe
- Tigerbelle, the Wyomia Tyus story, Wyomia Tyus and Elizabeth Terzakis with a foreword by Joy Reid
- Sidelined, how American sports challenged the Black freedom struggle, Simon Henderson
- Greatness in the shadows, Larry Doby and the integration of the American League, Douglas M. Branson
- Out of the shadows, a biographical history of African American athletes, edited by David K. Wiggins
- Harnessing anger, the way of an American fencer, Peter Westbrook, with Tej Hazarika
- Things that make white people uncomfortable, Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin ; foreword by Martellus Bennett
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