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Game changers : Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the era that transformed a Southern college town
- Title
- Game changers : Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the era that transformed a Southern college town / Art Chansky.
- Author
- Chansky, Art
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 198 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "Among many legendary episodes from the life and career of men's basketball coach Dean Smith, few loom as large as his recruitment of Charlie Scott, the first African American scholarship athlete at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Drawn together by college basketball in a time of momentous change, Smith and Scott helped transform a university, a community, and the racial landscape of sports in the South"--
- Subjects
- African Americans > Civil rights > North Carolina > Chapel Hill > History > 20th century
- North Carolina Tar Heels (Basketball team) History
- Basketball coaches > North Carolina > Chapel Hill
- Racism in sports > North Carolina > Chapel Hill > History
- Basketball > North Carolina > Chapel Hill > History
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Basketball > History
- Scott, Charlie, 1948-
- Smith, Dean, 1931-2015
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : Careful crusaders -- The key players -- The truth about Chapel Hill -- Brave new world -- The right timing -- Together alone -- Crosswinds of change -- The push and the pull -- Endings and beginnings -- Epilogue : The test of yesterday.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-3389
- ISBN
- 9781469630380
- 1469630389
- LCCN
- 2016023981
- OCLC
- 945745466
- Author
- Chansky, Art, author.
- Title
- Game changers : Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the era that transformed a Southern college town / Art Chansky.
- Publisher
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-3389