Follow Chester!: A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History
Published: 2019
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"Follow Chester!" by Gloria Respress-Churchwell tells the inspiring true story of the 1960s college football team at Chester High School in Pennsylvania, highlighting their battle against racism. The narrative focuses on the challenges faced by the team as they fight against prejudice both on and off the field. Through determination, perseverance, and unity, the players work to overcome societal barriers and make history. This poignant tale showcases their journey toward acceptance and equity, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and resilience while illuminating vital themes of racial injustice and the impact of sports in bringing about social change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 3-8 years.
This book was published in 2019 by Dreamscape Media .