african american football players

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Prayed up

2008
Perry Skky, Jr., a freshman at Georgia Tech and star college football player, feels pressures from family, friends, school, and his girlfriend, and starts to lose sight of what God expects, possibly endangering his football career and his close relationships, but eventually starts to learn some lessons about staying faithful to God.

Dream real

a top sports agent's tips for teens serious about "going pro"
2006
Sports agent Eugene Napoleon offers teenagers practical advice on how they can make it in the professional sports level and shares his own challenges trying to overcome his childhood in one of America's toughest projects and become a professional athlete.

The blood red Indian Summer

2011
"When a famously volatile and suspended NFL superstar linebacker and his entourage decide to spend his season in exile in bucolic Dorset, much to the dismay of his early-to-bed, ultra-white neighbors, Des Mitry is put on the spot. When his 17-year-old sister-in-law washes up on Mitch Berger's beach, bloodied and barely alive, Des is on the case"--Provided by publisher.

Outside the lines

African Americans and the integration of the National Football League
1999
Analyzes the history of the integration of African American professional football players in the National Football League.

Not my boy!

a father, a son, and one family's journey with autism
2010
Former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete discusses the challenges he and his family faced when they had a child with severe autism, covering how he and his wife altered their expectations and found appropriate medical and therapeutic treatment for their son.

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