A collection of multiple-choice and true-or-false questions and answers about the accomplishments of African Americans in the world of sports.

Joseph Woodson Lynch was born 29 April 1906 in Midway, Kansas. His parents were Joseph Walker Lynch (1886-1945) and Clara Violet Scobey (1887-1968). He married Agnes Belle Golledge (1907-1973), daughter of James Golledge (1882-1939) and Agnes Belle Miller (1885-1941), 1 June 1924 in Florence, Colorado. They had four children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming and California.

A collection of short biographies of black leaders of America, including Blanche Bruce, Benjamin Davis, Thurgood Marshall, and Colin Powell.

Surveys the lives and achievements of Arthur Ashe, Chuck Cooper, Althea Gibson, Jack Johnson, Jesse Owens, Frank Robinson, Jackie Robinson, and Bill Russell

Short biographies of eight black American pioneers of discovery, including Benjamin Banneker, George Washington Carver, and Lewis Latimer.