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Black Champions: Interview with Oscar Robertson

On coaches' unequal treatment of African American college basketball players.

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Excerpt from an interview for a documentary about "Black Champions" in which Oscar Robertson discusses his career in basketball. In the full interview, available from the American Archive of Public Broadcasting, he also discusses playing in the NBA and the 1960 Olympics, and experiencing segregation while traveling.