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Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback documents the stories of the trailblazing and pioneering quarterbacks who transformed the game—from the AFL-NFL merger through the turn of the century. By placing their journeys in full historical and social context, the series reveals how politics, culture, and race shaped both their struggles and their triumphs.
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E1Resistance
61 min
Marlin Briscoe, Joe Gilliam and James Harris break the NFL's color barrier at QB despite resistance.
E2Alternative Route
68 min
In the '70s, most Black QB hopefuls must switch positions in the NFL, while others head to Canada.
E3Race to the Top
59 min
Doug Williams endures racism and personal tragedy to become the first Black QB to win a Super Bowl.
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