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I came as a shadow : an autobiography /

"The autobiography of the legendary coach of the Georgetown Hoyas, whose achievements on and off the basketball court reflect America's unresolved struggle with racial justice"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Thompson, John, 1941-2020 (Author), Washington, Jesse, 1969- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Thompson, John, > 1941-2020. Georgetown Hoyas (Basketball team) > History. Georgetown Hoyas (Basketball team) Basketball coaches > United States > Biography. African American basketball coaches > Biography. United States > Race relations. SPORTS & RECREATION / General. African American basketball coaches. Basketball coaches. Race relations. United States. Autobiographies. Biographies. History.

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