
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace
4.020181h 36mDocumentary
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.
Actors

Forest Whitaker
Narrator (voice)
Perry Wallace
Self

Andrew Young
Self

Harry Edwards
Self

Eric Holder
Self

Oscar Robertson
Self

Marshall Chapman
Self
Andrew Maraniss
Self
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