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All the dreams we've dreamed

a story of hoops and handguns on Chicago's west side
Years after Shawn Harrington appeared in the iconic basketball documentary "Hoop Dreams," he returned to his high school as an assistant basketball coach. He was taking his daughter to school when two gunmen opened fire on his vehicle, and Harrington was struck and paralyzed while trying to shield his daughter. Over the next few years, more basketball players were murdered. Author Bradburd tells the story of one of America's most violent neighborhoods on Chicago's West Side.
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Forty minutes of hell

the extraordinary life of Nolan Richardson
2011
An exploration of the politics of race and sports in elite college basketball programs, witnessed through the life of African-American basketball coach and NCAA title winner Nolan Richardson, who took the University of Arkansas to back to back Final Four appearances in the 1990s.
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