Read more about the article WLNS aired BHM feature on Michigan State’s college football integration leadership, including interview with me with research from my books

WLNS aired BHM feature on Michigan State’s college football integration leadership, including interview with me with research from my books

Visit my homepage: TomShanahan.Report — Click here for book review and purchase link: THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s and here for a purchase link to RAYE OF LIGHT, Jimmy Raye, Duffy Daugherty, the Integration of College Football and the 1965-66 Michigan State Spartans. — Watch a three-minute video to learn about our documentary at the fundraising stage, GAME CHANGERS OF THE CENTURY, and the Investment Deck. — Documentary synopsis: Duffy documentary snynopsis.pdf – Google…

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Read more about the article Speech from Gideon Smith’s grandson at Ferris State Hall of Fame enshrinement

Speech from Gideon Smith’s grandson at Ferris State Hall of Fame enshrinement

PHOTO (Ferris State): John Belcher and Ferris State athletic director Steve Brockelbank. Visit my website homepage, TomShanahan.Report *** Below is the speech John Belcher, grandson of Gideon Smith, delivered on behalf of his late grandfather at the Ferris State Hall of Fame enshrinement on August 30, 2023, in Big Rapids, Michigan. Gideon Smith journeyed from segregated Viriginia to Ferris in 1910 and was the school's first Black football player. He was among the Black students Ferris founder Woodbridge…

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Read more about the article Duffy History Champions

Duffy History Champions

TomShanahan.Report and NIL partners Visit my website homepage, TomShanahan.Report Listen to Duffy's History Champions -- athletes who comment on college football integration history. Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty's influence extends from his 1950s and 1960s teams to his former assistant coaches and players who followed his blueprint upon becoming a head coach at schools from coast to coast. The untold stories are told in my books and my website, TomShanahan.Report, and throughout a documentary project, Game Changers of…

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