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Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace

Perry Wallace was the first black college athlete in the Southeast Conference. This is his story.

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Released: 2018-03-23

Runtime: 96 minutes

Overview

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.

Genres

  • Documentary

Production Companies

  • Black Sheep Stew ()

Additional Information

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Popularity: 0.4169

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Status: Released

Homepage: http://www.perrywallacefilm.com/

IMDb: tt6815402