The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central : High School Basketball at the '68 Racial Divide.

In the spring of 1968, the Omaha Central High School basketball team made history with its first all-black starting lineup. Their nickname, the Rhythm Boys, captured who they were and what they did on the court. Led by star center Dwaine Dillard, the Rhythm Boys were a shoo-in to win the state champ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marantz, Steve
Otros Autores: Buffett, Susie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Bison Original, 2011.
Temas:
Omaha Central High School (Omaha, Neb.) > Basketball > History.
Omaha Central Eagles (Basketball team) > History.
Omaha Central Eagles (Basketball team)
Omaha Central High School (Omaha, Neb.)
African American basketball players > Nebraska > Omaha > History.
Discrimination in sports > Nebraska > Omaha > History.
Racism in sports > Nebraska > Omaha > History.
Basketball > Nebraska > Omaha > History.
Joueurs de basket-ball noirs américains > Nebraska > Omaha > Histoire.
Discrimination dans les sports > Nebraska > Omaha > Histoire.
Racisme dans les sports > Nebraska > Omaha > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
African American basketball players.
Basketball.
Discrimination in sports.
Racism in sports.
Nebraska > Omaha.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; 1. First Bell; 2. Tears of a Clown; 3. Summer of '67; 4. Just Their Imagination; 5. So Glad They Made It; 6. Get on Board; 7. Jupiter Aligns; 8. "A Mongrel Unit"; 9. Wallace for President; 10. Darkness, Darkness; 11. The Broken Hearted; 12. Last Bell; 13. Their Beat Goes On; Postscript; Acknowledgments; Index.

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