Game Changers: Dean Smith, Charlie Scott, and the Era That Transformed a Southern College Town

Synopsis

Among Many Legendary Episodes From The Life And Career Of Men's Basketball Coach Dean Smith, Few Loom As Large As His Recruitment Of Charlie Scott, The First African American Scholarship Athlete At The University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill. Drawn Together By College Basketball In A Time Of Momentous Change, Smith And Scott Helped Transform A University, A Community, And The Racial Landscape Of Sports In The South-- Prologue : Careful Crusaders -- The Key Players -- The Truth About Chapel Hill -- Brave New World -- The Right Timing -- Together Alone -- Crosswinds Of Change -- The Push And The Pull -- Endings And Beginnings -- Epilogue : The Test Of Yesterday. Art Chansky. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.