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03228aam a2200541 i 4500 001 9EA9C2CADABE11EEBE8532184BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240305010131 008 211014s2022 mdua b 001 0beng 010 $a 2021046982 020 $a 1538154366 020 $a 9781538154366 035 $a (OCoLC)1267686752 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d YDX $d GO4 $d IMD $d OCL $d OCLCO $d OCLCL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a GV939.W36137 $b T38 2022 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23/eng/20211109 100 1 $a Taylor, Dan, $d 1957- $e author. 245 10 $a Walking alone : $b the untold journey of football pioneer Kenny Washington / $c Dan Taylor. 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2022] 300 $a xxiii, 231 pages : $b illustrations (black and white) ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Blue, the break, and an accent -- A mea culpa -- Anticipation and animosity in Westwood -- Do we play? -- The pass -- The most dangerous player in the game -- Jackie joins the team -- Unparalleled ovation -- Unadulterated hokum -- Bing, boxing, and bright lights. -- A star among stars -- The drawing card -- Diverted by war -- A memorable homerun -- I gotta have that Washington -- The join Jackie dilemma -- Cutting into his skills -- Dawn of a new day -- Like old times -- Calling it a career -- Back to the big screen -- A baseball shot at last. -- There will never be another -- Epilogue. 520 $a "The inspirational story of African American trailblazer Kenny Washington, the first player to reintegrate the NFL and the first Black football coach in America, considered by many to be the greatest football player of his time"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Washington, Kenny, $d 1918-1971. 650 0 $a Football $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Discrimination in sports $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 610 20 $a National Football League $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African American football players $v Biography. 650 0 $a African American football coaches $v Biography. 600 17 $a Washington, Kenny, $d 1918-1971 $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01942848 610 27 $a National Football League $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00547559 650 7 $a African American football coaches $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799172 650 7 $a African American football players $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799173 650 7 $a Discrimination in sports $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00895130 650 7 $a Football $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00931362 651 7 $a United States $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a Biographies $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 655 7 $a History $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 rvmgf $0 (CaQQLa)RVMGF-000000519 776 08 $i Online version: $a Taylor, Dan, 1957- $t Walking alone $b The untold journey of football pioneer k. $d Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] $z 9781538154373 $w (DLC) 2021046983 941 $a 1 952 $l GZPE631 $d 20240305022906.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9EA9C2CADABE11EEBE8532184BECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IW3Initiate Another SILO Locator Search