An insightful look at Sylvester Croom, the first African-American center at the University of Alabama and one of the school's first black players. After playing for legendary coach Paul "Bear" Bryant, then coaching under him for a decade, Croom eventually rose to become head football coach at Mississippi State University and, more importantly, the first African American head coach in the Southeastern Conference.
Johnson McKelvy
Director
Terrence Howard
Narrator (voice)
Sylvester Croom
Self
Bear Bryant
Self (archive footage)
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