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03430aam a2200373 i 4500 001 4E28CB6AD37711ED83DD52344BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230405010043 008 220622s2023 mdua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022029064 020 $a 153817197X 020 $a 9781538171974 035 $a (OCoLC)1331708051 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d PAE $d YUS $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a GV709.5 K47 2023 100 1 $a Khatib, Arif, $d 1934- $e author. 245 10 $a Remember their sacrifice : $b stories of unheralded athletes of color / $c Arif Khatib, Pete Elman. 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2023] 300 $a xxi, 188 pages : $b illustrations (black and white) ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-177) and index. 505 0 $a A trailblazer has no regrets: Pumpsie Green -- The gold at the end of the race: Alice Coachman -- "If Pete Brown ain't coming, I ain't coming": Pete Brown -- Time to play by "the rule": Spencer Haywood -- Baseball's triple trailblazer: Toni Stone -- An American dreamer dives to glory: Dr. Sammy Lee -- His best was sure good enough: Burl Toler -- The journey of happiness: Billy Mills -- Running down the base paths of life: Mamie "Peanut" Johnson -- The joy of flying: Archie Williams -- Sistas on the links of love: Janet Johnson -- The man who risked it all: Curt Flood -- Breaking through to awesome: Dr. Tae Yun Kim -- Legend of the long jump and the law: Edward Gourdin -- The Latin legend who broke the seal: Emilio Navarro -- Breaking records across the Pacific: Chi Cheng -- From the football field to the battlefield: Eugene Evans and Eli Page Howard -- Age is just a number: Irene Obera -- Additional unsung heroes: The Renaissance trailblazer: Don Barksdale ; Beyond the finish line: Mal Whitfield ; Three centuries of baseball: Silas Simmons ; Born to run: Willye White ; The godfather of judo: Yoshihiro Uchida ; Prince of the Peloton: Marshall "Major" Taylor ; "Put in the batboy!": Joe Reliford ; A life in the sweet science: Thell Torrence ; The checkered flag: Willy T. Ribbs ; The shot heard around the world: Joe Gaetjens ; Pioneer of the diamond, ace of the ice: Manny McIntyre ; Mentor of the ring and pitch: Julius Menendez ; A winner never quits: Eddie Hart ; With pen and paper, he made his mark: Sam Lacy ; He told it like it was: "Big Sam" Skinner. 520 $a "This book tells the incredible stories of a special group of athletes, unheralded men and women of color who broke barriers for those that followed, including Pumpsie Green, the first Black player for the Red Sox; Alice Coachman, the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal; and Sammy Lee, the great Asian American diver who won Olympic gold"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Minorities in sports $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Sports $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Racism in sports $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Discrimination in sports $z United States $x History. 700 1 $a Elman, Pete, $d 1951- $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Khatib, Arif, 1934- $t Remember their sacrifice $d Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2023 $z 9781538171981 $w (DLC) 2022029065 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230706015156.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4E28CB6AD37711ED83DD52344BECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search