The Journey of the African American Athlete
An open discussion with Stephen Jefferson, Professor of Sports Management, about the struggles and triumphs of the African-American athlete. Following the discussion will be a movie highlighting the contributions of the African-American athlete on and off the field, the fight for equality, and the breaking down of color barriers in the world of sports. Featuring Jackie Robinson, Aruthur Ashe, Jesse Owens, Wilma Rudolph and many more.