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Strong inside : Perry Wallace and the collision of race and sports in the South
"Strong Inside is the dramatic, untold story of Perry Wallace, a brilliant student and talented athlete who became the first African-American basketball player in the SEC at Vanderbilt University during the tumultuous late 1960s. The fast-paced, richly detailed biography places Wallace's s...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Nashville :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Cover image |
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"Strong Inside is the dramatic, untold story of Perry Wallace, a brilliant student and talented athlete who became the first African-American basketball player in the SEC at Vanderbilt University during the tumultuous late 1960s. The fast-paced, richly detailed biography places Wallace's struggles and ultimate success into the larger contexts of civil rights and race relations in the South"-- |
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x, 467 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780826520234 0826520235 9780826520241 0826520243 |