Moving the Chains : The Civil Rights Protest That Saved the Saints and Transformed New Orleans /

"We remember the 1966 birth of the New Orleans Saints as a shady quid pro quo between the NFL commissioner and a Louisiana congressman. Moving the Chains is the untold story of the athlete protest that necessitated this backroom deal, as New Orleans scrambled to respond to a very public repudia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sapp, Erin Grayson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
New Orleans Saints (Football team)
National Football League.
American Football League.
American Football League > History.
National Football League > History > 20th century.
New Orleans Saints (Football team) > History.
Social conditions.
Football > Social aspects.
African Americans > Segregation.
African American football players.
African Americans > Segregation > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 20th century.
Race discrimination > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 20th century.
African American football players > History > 20th century.
Football > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 20th century.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
Louisiana.
New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : motion prior to the snap
  • The concession stands
  • A long return
  • Three and out
  • A naked bootleg
  • Crossing routes
  • Check downs
  • Stutter step
  • Busted coverage
  • Unbeaten and untied
  • Running out the clock
  • Open field.

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