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Focusing on the journey of an extraordinary individual, this narrative highlights the challenges faced due to racial barriers while achieving unprecedented success in the sports world. It chronicles the man's rise to fame, showcasing his resilience and determination, ultimately positioning him as a groundbreaking figure in American sports history. The story not only celebrates his athletic achievements but also explores the broader implications of his legacy in overcoming societal obstacles.
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Major, Todd Balf
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Major
- Subtitle
- A Black Athlete, a White Era, and the Fight to Be the World's Fastest Human Being
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Todd Balf
- Publisher
- Gospel Minded Momma
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780307236593
- Category
- Ethnography, Sport, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the journey of an extraordinary individual, this narrative highlights the challenges faced due to racial barriers while achieving unprecedented success in the sports world. It chronicles the man's rise to fame, showcasing his resilience and determination, ultimately positioning him as a groundbreaking figure in American sports history. The story not only celebrates his athletic achievements but also explores the broader implications of his legacy in overcoming societal obstacles.