Carry the Rock: Race, Football, and the Soul of an American City by Jay Jennings

Carry the Rock: Race, Football, and the Soul of an American City

Jay Jennings

280 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction sports emotional reflective tense slow-paced
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In 1957, nine African American teenagers faced angry mobs and the resistance of a segregationist governor to claim their right to educational equality. The bravery of the Little Rock Nine, as they became known, captured the country's imagination a...

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