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In Black America Features Spencer Haywood and Black Quarterbacks in the NFL

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, an NBA /ABA legend and Hall-of-Famer.

Haywood will always be remembered as the person who opened the door for underclassmen college basketball players to leave college early to enter the NBA, thereby creating the 'Spencer Haywood rule.' On September 11, 2015, Haywood was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The program also highlights the achievements and history of Black quarterbacks in the NFL, a position that wasn't entrusted to a black man at UT-Austin until 1978. UT's first black quarterback was Donnie Glenn. The program also touches upon the Texas Sports Hall of Fame inducting two Texas Exes, four-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross and former Detroit Lions defensive tackle

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