Showdown: JFK and the Integration of the Washington Redskins

The narrative explores the intense conflict between the Washington Redskins and the Kennedy administration, highlighting the intersection of professional football and civil rights during a transformative era in American history. It delves into the political and social implications of the team's actions and the broader impact of sports on societal change, illustrating how the NFL became a platform for civil rights discussions. Through this lens, the book captures a pivotal moment that shaped both the sport and the cultural landscape of the time.