Follow Chester! A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History
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The story of civil rights hero Chester Pierce's game-changing role as the first Black college football player to compete south of the Mason-Dixon Line--now in paperback!
Chester Pierce plays football for Harvard. He's the only African American member of the starting lineup. When his team is scheduled for a big game at the University of Virginia, the Harvard coach decides that it's time things change. Chester deserves to play.
Chester Pierce plays football for Harvard. He's the only African American member of the starting lineup. When his team is scheduled for a big game at the University of Virginia, the Harvard coach decides that it's time things change. Chester deserves to play.
Together, the team makes history: Chester becomes the first Black player to compete in an intercollegiate football game south of the Mason-Dixon line.
- ISBN:
- 9781623545000
- Publication Date:
- 2024-09-03
- Publisher:
- Charlesbridge Publishing
- Page Count:
- 32
- Age Classification:
- Ages 6 to 8
- Size:
- 11.0" l x 8.5" w x 0.17" h
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