The NBA's Chet Walker: A Black Athletes Coming of Age in America

from Now I've Heard Everything · host Bill Thompson

Is a talented college athlete nothing more than a commodity? A piece of property? In his 1995 memoir, basketball Hall of Famer Chet Walker talks about the mixed feelings he had about his own college and NBA career,. in this 1995 interview he talks about his life and career.Get your copy of Long Time Coming by Chet WalkerAs an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases.You may also enjoy my interviews with Wilt Chamberlain and Walt Frazier For more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything on Spotify, Apple Podcasts. and now on YouTubePhoto by #NBA #Basketball #76ers #Chicago Bulls

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