Tuesday, May 19, 2009

"Black Magic" Film Wins Peabody



ESPN Films was honored with one of the oldest and most prestigious awards for electronic media, the Peabody Award, for its documentary “Black Magic,” a look at the lives of African American basketball players and their coaches at historically black colleges and universities during the civil rights era. The movie prominently features Milton Katz, author of Breaking Through: John B. McClendon, Basketball Legend and Civil Rights Pioneer, being interviewed about John McClendon.

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