Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback

Documentary

Documentary

A four-part documentary series, "Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback" tells the various stories of football pioneers in the social, cultural and political contexts of their times. The professional football establishment has always closely mirrored America's political, business and social establishment. And more than any other position in any sport, each incredible individual tale of a Black quarterback who overcame injustice has mirrored the country's checkered road to equal opportunity.