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Leveling the Playing Field: The Story of the Syracuse 8
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360 pages
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The narrative centers on the African American players of the 1969-70 Syracuse University football team who bravely advocated for racial equality. Through extensive interviews, the book reveals their personal experiences and motivations behind their decision to protest, fully aware of the potential risks to their professional careers. The players candidly reflect on how this pivotal moment not only impacted their lives but also contributed to broader discussions on race and equality in sports.
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2015, hardcover
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