The B1G Story: George Taliaferro
He was the first Black American drafted in the NFL, the only man to play 7 positions in the NFL. In college, his popularity enabled him to racially integrate the town of Bloomington, Indiana. He even integrated the local theater with the twist of a screwdriver. So why does no one know his name?
Director: Kevin Weaver, Tucker Gragg
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 52 min
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
american football, profile, sports documentary, indiana university, hoosier, college american football, big ten, american football player
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The B1G Story: George Taliaferro about?
- He was the first Black American drafted in the NFL, the only man to play 7 positions in the NFL. In college, his popularity enabled him to racially integrate the town of Bloomington, Indiana. He even integrated the local theater with the twist of a screwdriver. So why does no one know his name?
- Who directed The B1G Story: George Taliaferro?
- The B1G Story: George Taliaferro was directed by Kevin Weaver, Tucker Gragg.
- How long is The B1G Story: George Taliaferro?
- The B1G Story: George Taliaferro has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is The B1G Story: George Taliaferro?
- The B1G Story: George Taliaferro is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was The B1G Story: George Taliaferro produced?
- The B1G Story: George Taliaferro was produced in United States of America.