Samford basketball players at a pep rally celebration, 1969
From left to right: Ricky Nolen, Otha Mitchell, Randy Long, Cal Campbell, Billy Williams. In 1969, Samford became the first major university in Alabama to integrate its sports teams when three African-American junior college transfers (Sherman Hogan, Otha Mitchell, and Billy Williams) joined the bas...
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