The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central
High School Basketball at the '68 Racial Divide
- 2011 INDIES Winner
- Gold, Sports (Adult Nonfiction)
In 1968, roiled by racial protests, urban riots, and the Vietnam War, life changed abruptly for Omaha, Nebraska, just as it did for the US. ‘The Rhythm Boys,’ Omaha Central’s great basketball team, unified blacks and whites, players and fans, in its quest for a state championship, which... Read More
