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Hoops Heroes

The Untold Story of Black Basketball

Elliott SmithSeries: Black Trailblazers in Sports
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Pages
32
Year
2025
Language
English
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
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When much of the US was segregated, Black athletes were not allowed to play alongside white athletes. Black athletes started their own sports leagues, including the Black Fives. Learn about basketball's beginnings and the stars of the Black Fives Era, inc

Related Subjects

  • Basketball
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • General
  • African American & Black
  • 20th Century
  • United States
  • History

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  • SeriesBlack Trailblazers in Sports

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