Game Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game
John CoyGame Changer: John McLendon and the Secret Game
October 1, 2015Carolrhoda Books32 pages
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"Discover the true story of how in 1944, Coach John McLendon orchestrated a secret game between the best players from a white college and his team from the North Carolina College of Negroes. At a time of widespread segregation and rampant racism, this illegal gathering changed the sport of basketball forever"--Dust jacket flap.
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