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Derrick E. White
Black college football began during the nadir of African American life after the Civil War. The first game occurred in 1892, a little less than four years before the Supreme Court ruled segregation legal in Plessy v. Ferguson. In spite of Jim Crow se
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Kenneth Osgood, Derrick E. White
During the four decades separating the presidencies of Lyndon B. Johnson and Barack Obama, the meaning of civil rights has become increasingly complex. Civil rights leaders made great strides in breaking down once-impermeable racial barriers, but the
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Louis Moore, Derrick E. White
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The Journal of African American History. 106:177-181
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Derrick E. White
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Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. 119:205-206
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Derrick E. White
This chapter examines the beginnings of college football at HBCUs from the late nineteenth century through the 1930s. Black college football started as a separate institution distinct, yet similar, to the game played at predominately white institutio
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https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469652443.003.0002
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Derrick E. White
This chapter analyses the effects of FAMU’s struggles in 1964 and 1965 during the opening years of athletic integration in the South. Additionally, the Black Power movement challenged Gaither’s conservatism on racial issues. Gaither and other HBC
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https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469652443.003.0008
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Derrick E. White
This chapter explores how Black college football and FAMU reckoned with the civil rights movement. Gaither preferred interracial cooperation rather than direct action as a means for racial change. The civil rights movement, beginning with Brown v. Bo
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https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469652443.003.0006
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Derrick E. White
This chapter examines the development of Florida A&M’s football program. From its beginnings in 1896 through the early 1930s, FAMU’s football teams were not very good. Ironically, FAMU’s football program improved during the Great Depression to
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https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469652443.003.0003
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Derrick E. White
This chapter chronicles the war between the American Football League (AFL) and the NFL and the new opportunities created for HBCU football players. FAMU’s Bob Hayes, who won two gold medals in the 1964 Olympics, was a chief beneficiary. Hayes signe
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https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469652443.003.0007
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Derrick E. White
During World War II, the FAMU football program faced challenges from the growing war effort, which drafted increasing numbers of faculty, staff, and students. Head Coach William Bell volunteered for services after the 1942 season, leaving the program
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https://doi.org/10.5149/northcarolina/9781469652443.003.0004