2023 • 55' • English
Director(s): Eric Drath • Producer(s): Echoes of lasting peace • Coproducer(s): A LIVE STAR ENTERTAINMENT production • Country of production: USA • Format(s): HD
A man's quest to ensure his civil rights-era basketball team is not lost to history.
In the midst of segregation, the all-black Tennessee A&I Tigers were the first collegiate basketball team to win three consecutive national championships. Yet they were never duly recognized for this singular achievement. The team’s captain, legendary Knicks player Dick Barnett, began a nine-year quest to ensure his team’s immortality. His tenacity, dedication, and struggle finally paid off.
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