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Author:
Johnson, Claude, 1960- author.
Title:
The black fives : the epic story of basketball's forgotten era / Claude Johnson.
Publisher:
Abrams Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
470 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subject:
African American basketball players--History.
African American athletes--History.
Basketball teams--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-470).
Summary:
"Drawing on interviews, mined archives and collected artifacts, an advocate fiercely committed to our history discusses the largely unknown early days of Black basketball that weaves together stories of these forgotten pioneers and rewrites our understanding of the story of basketball"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1419744364
9781419744365
LCCN:
bl2022015732
Locations:
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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