Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace 2018

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

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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.

Homepage http://www.perrywallacefilm.com/
Release Date 2018-03-23
Runtime 1h 36m
Directors Rich Gentile, Samson Chan
Producers Rich Gentile, Bruce D. Johnson
Writers Eli Spielman, Rich Gentile