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Rocket Men: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football
John Eisenberg
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Publisher
Basic Books
Date
September 5, 2023
Non-Fiction
Sports
An inside look at the Black quarterbacks whose skill and grit transformed the NFL.
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A vigorously told story of the battle for equity on the gridiron, a battle that is still playing out.
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Insightful ... Eisenberg’s indictment of the pro leagues is scathing, and he makes clear the personal toll racism took on Black quarterbacks.
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