The Forgotten Four: Breaking the Color Barrier in Pro Football
The National Football League (NFL) changed forever in 1946. That year the Forgotten Four—Kenny Washington, Woody Strode, Marion Motley, and Bill Willis—joined the league. Learn about the history of Black football players, the integration of the league, and the first Black coaches, referees, and team owners in the NFL. Then discover how Black football players continue to make a difference on and off the field.

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The Forgotten Four: Breaking the Color Barrier in Pro Football
The National Football League (NFL) changed forever in 1946. That year the Forgotten Four—Kenny Washington, Woody Strode, Marion Motley, and Bill Willis—joined the league. Learn about the history of Black football players, the integration of the league, and the first Black coaches, referees, and team owners in the NFL. Then discover how Black football players continue to make a difference on and off the field.

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The Forgotten Four: Breaking the Color Barrier in Pro Football

The Forgotten Four: Breaking the Color Barrier in Pro Football

by Elliott Smith
The Forgotten Four: Breaking the Color Barrier in Pro Football

The Forgotten Four: Breaking the Color Barrier in Pro Football

by Elliott Smith

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Overview

The National Football League (NFL) changed forever in 1946. That year the Forgotten Four—Kenny Washington, Woody Strode, Marion Motley, and Bill Willis—joined the league. Learn about the history of Black football players, the integration of the league, and the first Black coaches, referees, and team owners in the NFL. Then discover how Black football players continue to make a difference on and off the field.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798765611562
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date: 08/01/2024
Series: Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke T Books)
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 7.16(w) x 9.27(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 9 - 11 Years

About the Author

Elliott Smith is a writer and editor based in Falls Church, Virginia.
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