Bibliograph

Rise of the Black quarterback, what it means for America, Jason Reid

Type

Label

Rise of the Black quarterback, what it means for America, Jason Reid

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rise of the Black quarterback

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1336963759

Responsibility statement

Jason Reid

Sub title

what it means for America

Summary

Chronicles the shameful history of the treatment of Black players in the NFL as well as the breakout careers of a new generation of Black quarterbacks, including Colin Kaepernick, Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, and Kyler Murray

Table Of Contents

The year of the black quarterback -- The first -- The ban -- Reintegration -- The thinking positions -- 1968 -- The Grambling guy -- Jefferson Street Joe and the Pittsburgh Steelers -- Feeling the draft -- The Hall of Famer -- The ultimate weapon -- The 1990s and the road to no. 1 -- Colin Kaepernick -- Kyler Murray -- Lamar Jackson -- Patrick Mahomes

Target audience

adult

Classification