Subject Topic: African American college athletes - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: African American track and field athlete, likely Paul Kerry, running hurdles in a USC track and field uniform, at the University of Southern California.
Date:: [circa 1965]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: O.J. Simpson in an active running pose in an USC track and field uniform. .
Date:: [circa 1967]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Walter A, Gordon was the first African American to receive a doctorate of law from UC Berkeley's Boalt Hall law school. He had an extremely long and varied career where he served as a police officer, lawyer, assistant football coach, member of the California Adult Authority, Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, and a Federal District Judge. [Wikipedia]
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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Description:: Group portrait of 24 members of the Whittier varsity football team with 2 coaches on an athletic field, with 1 or 2 African American players, including Nathaniel George (front row, 3rd from left).
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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