Black Man in the Huddle: Stories from the Integration of Texas Football

by Robert Jacobus

"What was it like for young black men growing up in a totally segregated environment and transitioning to an integrated one?" asks author Robert Jacobus in the preface to this collection of interviews. How did they get involved in sports? How did the facilities, both academic and athletic, compare to the white schools? What colleges recruited them out of high school?

Searching for the answers to these and other questions, Jacobus interviewed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623497515
• ISBN13: 9781623497514
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"