"Basketball Slave: The Andy Johnson Harlem Globetrotter/NBA Story" is filled with extraordinary tales from the early Original Harlem Globetrotters who played before 1960. These men were the first to draw standing-room-only crowds and showcase basketball all over the world at a time when the NBA was struggling for attendance. Discovering the hidden history behind black athletes' slow, quota-based inception into the NBA, and how the Pre-1960 Original Harlem Globetrotters helped the NBA become the multibillion-dollar ...
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"Basketball Slave: The Andy Johnson Harlem Globetrotter/NBA Story" is filled with extraordinary tales from the early Original Harlem Globetrotters who played before 1960. These men were the first to draw standing-room-only crowds and showcase basketball all over the world at a time when the NBA was struggling for attendance. Discovering the hidden history behind black athletes' slow, quota-based inception into the NBA, and how the Pre-1960 Original Harlem Globetrotters helped the NBA become the multibillion-dollar organization it is today. Many fans fondly remember these men because of the comedic entertainment and tricks with the ball; however, this book tells the untold secret behind the player's smiles.
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Good. SIGNED! Mantua, NJ: JuniorCam Pub., 2009. 8vo. xxv, 179pp. Illus. Signed by author and book subject on half title page. Good book. (African Americans, basketball players, history, biography) Inquire if you need further information.
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