Black Ball
Listen as NBA History's True Stars Take Center Stage
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Quick Facts
| Author | Theresa Runstedtler |
| Narrator | Xenia Willacey |
| Runtime | 11h00m |
| Published | March 7, 2023 |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 (2 ratings) |
| Categories | History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Sports & Outdoors, Basketball, Sports History |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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About This Audiobook
Step into the tumultuous yet triumphant era of professional basketball in the 1970s, where Black athletes challenged societal norms and shaped the National Basketball Association (NBA). Theresa Runstedtler’s 'Black Ball' delves deep into the lives of pioneering players like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Moses Malone, and others who fought for racial equality on and off the court. Narrated by Xenia Willacey with a dynamic and engaging voice, this audiobook is both an educational journey through historical events and a powerful celebration of individual courage and collective progress.
Why Listen to Black Ball?
- Expert narration by Xenia Willacey brings every character and scene to life across 11h00m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from Theresa Runstedtler, rated 4.2 stars by 2 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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