African American Athletes Who Made History
Narrated by Louis Moore
- Released
- February 18, 2020
- Length
- 4 hrs 19 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- Audible Originals
Professor Louis Moore’s audiobook explores the rich and complex history of African Americans in U.S. sports, highlighting their early participation, notable athletes, and the social and cultural changes they've helped bring about. It covers key moments like the breaking of color barriers, the founding of Black sports leagues, and the enduring struggle against racism. Through stories of legendary athletes and pivotal milestones, the narration reveals how sports have been a vehicle for both challenge and progress for African Americans.
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