Bridging the Gap

For the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, the USA sent 18 African-American athletes. 14 medaled, three with roots in the Community College system. In the decades to follow, community college athletes from all races and both genders representing all sports have surpassed expectations on the field, in the classroom, and beyond. Bridging the Gap captivates with vital narrative accounts of beneficiaries from this intricate socio-educational entity that continues to score magnificent results, listing among it alumni: Jackie Robinson, Harold Davis, Tom Flores, Don Coryell, John Madden, Joe Gibbs, Trevor Hoffman, Flo Hyman, Dot Jones, Jason Sehorn, Dr. Harry Edwards....