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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
30 gen 2019 · Share. 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. Vanderbilt is accepting requests to view the film free of charge for nonprofit, educational purposes.
- 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
Movie Info. Perry Wallace becomes the first African-American college student to play basketball in the segregated Southeastern Conference in the 1960s. Genre: Documentary. Original Language:...
- Documentary
- March 23, 2018
- Rich Gentile
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
TRIUMPH: THE UNTOLD STORY OF PERRY WALLACE with Director Rich Gentile – Martha's Vineyard Film Society. Directed by Rich Gentile. USA | 2018 | 95 minutes | Not Rated | Biography, Documentary. Buy Tickets. $12 General Admission, $9 Member, $7 child age 14 or younger.
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.
