Samford University basketball player Sherman Hogan, 1969
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 basketball team.
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic |
Published: |
Samford University Archives
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/21352 |