Matchsticks: An Education in Black and White

by Jann Seal and Fred Engh

The year was 1961, a year marking the start of the racial unrest that would last throughout the decade. Living in a trailer camp in Maryland with his wife and children, Fred's future seemed bleak--that is, until he heard a college football coach being interviewed on a local radio show talking about becoming a Physical Education teacher. The coach's words would inspire him enough to register at Maryland State College, a then all-black college. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0757005055
• ISBN13: 9780757005053
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Square One Publishers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.1"