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Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace (2018)

Movie"Perry Wallace was the first black college athlete in the Southeast Conference. This is his story."
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Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace
NR 1 hr 36 minMar 23rd, 2018Documentary
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Whenever the phrase "breaking the color line" is used, there's a temptation to invoke Jackie Robinson's story. However, Perry Wallace, the first black college athlete in the Southeast Conference, was a mere teenager who stood all alone at center court in such hotbeds of rabid racism as Starkville, Mississippi and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
StarringForest WhitakerPerry WallaceAndrew Young
DirectorRich Gentile

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Rich Gentile, Bruce D. Johnson
Production Companies:Black Sheep Stew
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
sportsracismbasketball