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.
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Johnson McKelvy Director · Samson Chan Cinematographer Jeff Reilly Editor
United States release September 25, 2012 · Production SEC Network Films, ESPN Films
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United States · September 25, 2012
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