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23 mar 2018 · With Perry Wallace, Andrew Young, Harry Edwards, Eric Holder. According to Washington Post columnist and best-selling author John Feinstein, "What Perry Wallace accomplished in breaking the color line in the SEC is one of the great untold stories of the last 50 years."
- Rich Gentile, Rich Gentile
- 2018-03-23
- Documentary, Biography, Family
- 95
Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace. Perry Wallace becomes the first African-American college student to play basketball in the segregated Southeastern Conference in the 1960s.
- Rich Gentile
- Documentary
23 mar 2018 · Perry Wallace's untold story provides a fresh lens on the dramatic struggle for racial equality in a hotbed of hostility during one of America's most turbulent decades. His personal courage and sacrifice changed not only the SEC, but the entire South.
- Rich Gentile
- Perry Wallace
30 gen 2019 · Latest Stories. Jan 30, 2019, 9:56 AM. Perry Wallace (Vanderbilt University) Triumph: The Untold Story of Perry Wallace, the documentary that tells the story of the first African American varsity basketball player in the SEC, is now available for educational screenings.
- Kate Derrick
A major documentary film narrated by Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker, "Triumph" tells the story of Perry Wallace, the first African American to play bas...
- 4 min
- 4,5K
- Vanderbilt University
23 mar 2018 · Overview. Whenever the phrase "breaking the color line" is used, there's a temptation to invoke Jackie Robinson's story. However, Perry Wallace, the first black college athlete in the Southeast Conference, was a mere teenager who stood all alone at center court in such hotbeds of rabid racism as Starkville, Mississippi and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Triumph, the Untold Story of Perry Wallace (2017) | MUBI. Awards & Festivals. Santa Barbara International Film Festival. 2018. Cast & Crew. Rich Gentile Director. Critics reviews. Imagine the deep south, SEC Basketball, the 1960’s. Now imagine being the first African American to play in that setting.