Life and Triumphs of Charlie Sifford
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This biography is a captivating journey through the riveting life and triumphant legacy of Charlie Sifford, a golfing pioneer who shattered racial barriers and transformed the landscape of professional golf. In this compelling exploration, "Breaking the Green Barrier" unveils the extraordinary story of the first African American to play on the PGA Tour.
Born in 1922 against the backdrop of racial segregation, Charlie Sifford's love for golf emerged as both a passion and a challenge. This meticulously crafted narrative traces his steps from the humble beginnings in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the fairways of history where he etched his name with unwavering determination.
Within these pages, you will witness the triumphs that echoed beyond the greens - from Sifford's historic breakthrough in 1960 as the first African American to earn a PGA Tour card to his groundbreaking victories that defied the racial prejudices entrenched in the sport. The narrative navigates through the obstacles he faced, the racial slurs he endured, and the relentless spirit that propelled him forward.
"Breaking the Green Barrier" transcends the world of golf, delving into Sifford's advocacy for equality, mentorship, and his enduring impact on civil rights. You will gain insight into a man who not only mastered the fairways but became a symbol of change, breaking down barriers that constrained generations before him.
As the story unfolds, Sifford's journey becomes a tapestry of courage, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of progress. This book is a celebration of triumphs that extend beyond the scorecard, resonating with the power of one individual to transform an entire sport and inspire generations.
"Breaking the Green Barrier: The Life and Triumphs of Charlie Sifford" is not just a biography; it's an exploration into the indomitable human spirit, a journey through history, and an ode to a man who left an enduring legacy on the greens and fairways of equality. Join us as we traverse the life and triumphs of Charlie Sifford, a golfer who didn't just break barriers - he transformed the game forever.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798880378852
  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Breaking the Green Barrier: Charlie Sifford, the first African American to play on the PGA Tour.
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8880378856
  • Publisher Date: 21 Feb 2024
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 62
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 145 gr


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