Article 6JDJR Amazing HBCU Basketball Team Seeks Recognition That's 65 Years Overdue

Amazing HBCU Basketball Team Seeks Recognition That's 65 Years Overdue

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Angela Johnson
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The late 1950s were a time of racial segregation, discrimination and inequality in America. But in the middle of all that despair, the men's basketball team at Tennessee A&I University was making history. The Tigers were the first HBCU team to win a national championship and the first college team to secure three...

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