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Some college and university administrators did not wait for black athletes to force the correction of ,long-standing injustices. The University of Southern California named Willie Brown, one of its former baseball and football stars, to assistant coaching positions in both sports. [U.S.C. Athletic News Service.] Lew Alcindor, U.C.L.A. superstar and militant defender of black dignity and freedom. [Wide World Photos.] In response to a demand by black athletes and students that San Jose State College hire a black football coach, the school hired Johnny Johnson, a former star fullback at San Jose State from 1960 through 1962, as an assistant mentor for the varsity football tellm. [San Jose State Athletic Department.] Following the revolt of black athletes at the University of California at Berkeley, that school hired two black coaches, one of whom, Earl Robinson, is pictured here with Jim Padgett, head basketball coach. Robinson will be assistant varsity coach and will also coach Cal's freshman team. [Wide World Photos.]
Two "saints" of the black athletes' revolt, Malcolm X (peering at camera) and Muhammad Ali (signing autographs) in New York City in March, 1964. [Wide World Photos.] Bill Russell was one of the first world-renowned black athletes to address himself publicly to the realities of life for black athletes in America. [Wide World Photos.] uhammad Ali istens as Jim rown explains his support of Ali's refusal to accept military induction. [Wide World Photos.] Arthur Ashe tells a panel on the television program "Face the Nation" that "prominent black athletes have a responsibility to champion the causes of their race." [Wide World Photos.] Jackie Robinson (right) and Floyd Patterson flank the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Reverend Ralph Abernathy. Robinson was one of the main actors in the successful move to keep South Africa out of the Olympics and in the boycott of the New York Athletic Club. [Wide World Photos.]
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