1. Racism in Sport Integration of the Black Athlete in Basketball By: Trevor Bartoli and Keon Hughes

2. Texas Western Miners 1965-1966 Taking A Stand ◦https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO- 18D8_mCIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO- 18D8_mCI

3. The Journey and Milestones of Integrating Blacks in the Game of Basketball - oih George Gregory Jr. William Garrett Clarence Walker

4. Pioneers into The Professional Basketball League Chuck Cooper Earl Lloyd Nate Clifton

5. Bill Russell & Wilt Chamberlin

6. A Growing League and its Changes Power house players: Russell and Wilt Chamberlin (1950’s) The only white dominant players were Jerry Lucas and Jerry West in the 1950’s

7. Jerry West

8. The Birth of the Takeover In the 1960’s black’s took over They were developing a strong identity for the “Black Athlete” and those following The explosion of their talent helped solidify there equality as players Viewed still as an inferior race but were respected players

9. The Transition of Basketball https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3iJ N_oM4yk

10. Present Demographics of NBA

11. Salary Proxy for Skill Level

12. Status of Present Black Basketball Figures

13. Donald Sterling Incident https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhT6d5fMhzI

14. Magic Johnson http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2014/04/us- basketball-team-protest-racist-comments- 2014428774149535.html

15. Eric Garner

16. “They’re really questioning the justice system they’re questioning the process of the legal system and those who have authority and whether or not they’re abusing authority, and what’s the threshold to use that force, and so forth and so on.”

17. Areas that still need to be Improved

18. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1ymb k2xVxQ In Closing

19. References  https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/the-last-two-minutes-of- nba-games-a-history-of-racism-money-and-boredom https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/the-last-two-minutes-of- nba-games-a-history-of-racism-money-and-boredom  http://www.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/stories/010906aba.html http://www.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/stories/010906aba.html  http://www.blackfives.org/rens-break-pre-nba-color-barrier- 1948/ http://www.blackfives.org/rens-break-pre-nba-color-barrier- 1948/  http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2044405-racism-in-sports- comes-in-many-forms-must-be-fought-with-gestures-big-and- small http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2044405-racism-in-sports- comes-in-many-forms-must-be-fought-with-gestures-big-and- small  http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/12010612/nba-stars- making-statement-wearing-breathe-shirts http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/12010612/nba-stars- making-statement-wearing-breathe-shirts  http://www.nba.com/analysis/rules_history.html http://www.nba.com/analysis/rules_history.html  http://www.besttickets.com/blog/unofficial-2014-nba-census/ http://www.besttickets.com/blog/unofficial-2014-nba-census/  http://www.nba.com/2013/news/06/25/nba-diversity.ap/ http://www.nba.com/2013/news/06/25/nba-diversity.ap/  http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/diversity-in-the-nba-the-nfl- and-mlb/ http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/diversity-in-the-nba-the-nfl- and-mlb/

20. References Con’t ◦http://blogs.weta.org/boundarystones/2014/03 /20/host-history-1966-ncaa-final-four-cole- field-house http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/basketballhis tory.html http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/201 4/04/us-basketball-team-protest-racist- comments-2014428774149535.htmlhttp://blogs.weta.org/boundarystones/2014/03 /20/host-history-1966-ncaa-final-four-cole- field-house http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/basketballhis tory.html http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/201 4/04/us-basketball-team-protest-racist- comments-2014428774149535.html