Black History Month: Black Athletes (Zoom)

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Program Type:

History & Genealogy, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

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African-American athletes have made their mark on sports globally since the 1936 Berlin Olympics and Jesse Owens performance against the backdrop of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. Many African-American athletes have more than just on field accomplishments such as Jackie Robinson, Elgin Baylor, 22 American Football League All-Stars in 1965, Bill Russell, Muhammad Ali, Curt Flood and many others took principled stands and helped change society. Evan Weiner presents this lecture. 

Registrants will be emailed the zoom link. 

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Online Only

This program is online only.