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2018

TRIUMPH: THE UNTOLD STORY OF PERRY WALLACE

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.

Director: Rich Gentile
Runtime: 96 minutes
Budget: $0
Box Office: $0
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