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The Forgotten Four

Elliott Smith

Narrated by Cicely Lewis

Released
January 1, 2025
Length
15 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Lerner Publications ™
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In 1946, the NFL was transformed by the inclusion of the Forgotten Four—Kenny Washington, Woody Strode, Marion Motley, and Bill Willis—marking a significant moment in the league's history. This audiobook delves into the contributions of Black football players, highlighting their integration into the NFL, as well as the roles of the league's first Black coaches, referees, and team owners. It also explores the ongoing impact of Black players in football and their influence beyond the game.
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