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Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace

Perry Wallace was the first black college athlete in the Southeast Conference. This is his story.

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Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace

Whenever the phrase "breaking the color line" is used, there's a temptation to invoke Jackie Robinson's story. However, Perry Wallace, the first black college athlete in the Southeast Conference, was a mere teenager who stood all alone at center court in such hotbeds of rabid racism as Starkville, Mississippi and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

1 hr 36 min

Genre

Documentary

Status

Released

Release Data

2018-03-23

Produced By

Black Sheep Stew

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