The history of the Harlem Globetrotters
History Of The Original Harlem Globetrotters
The Globetrotters represent 90-plus years of breaking down barriers, acts of goodwill and a commitment to fans that goes beyond the game.
Harlem Globetrotters | History, Players, & Facts - Britannica
Harlem Globetrotters, predominantly Black professional US basketball team that plays exhibition games all over the world, drawing large crowds.
Harlem Globetrotters - The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
With players such as Geese Ausbie, Goose Tatum, Marques Haynes, Curly Neal, and Meadowlark Lemon, the Globetrotters became basketball ambassadors, bringing ...
Harlem Globetrotters - Wikipedia
The Harlem Globetrotters are an American exhibition basketball team. They combine athleticism, theater, entertainment, and comedy in their style of play.
10 Things You May Not Know About the Harlem Globetrotters
1. The Harlem Globetrotters originated in Chicago. ... Members of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. In spite of the team's name, the squad ...
The Harlem Globetrotters Origin Story - YouTube
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Riots to Renaissance: Harlem Globetrotters | WTTW Chicago
Developing the team as the Harlem Globetrotters was the idea of Abe Saperstein, a Jewish man from the North Side of the city who joined with the team in 1926.
Legends Of Harlem Globetrotters
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HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS HISTORY - They Gave Us Game
Abe Saperstein founded the team in 1926, and they played their first road game in Hinckley, Illinois, on Jan. 7, 1927. Since then, the Globetrotters have ...
History of the Harlem Globetrotters - YouTube
From the beginnings in 1926, to becoming the best basketball team in the world, to evolving into entertainers and pop culture icons, ...
The history of the Harlem Globetrotters | WGN-TV
Author Mark Jacob talks about his new book on how the original Harlem Globetrotters weren't from Harlem, and they didn't start out as ...
Hoops and Laughter: The Harlem Globetrotters | American Experience
The Harlem Globetrotters were founded in 1927. How long had basketball been around at that point? Basketball was founded by the YMCA — the Young ...
The Harlem Globetrotters and the Social Significance of Sports
The Globetrotters' successes also directly contributed to the desegregation of professional basketball in America and around the globe. The BAA ...
Harlem Globetrotters (1926- ) • - Blackpast
The Harlem Globetrotters began in Chicago in 1926 as an all African American team known as the Savory Big Five. Abe Saperstein, who was a coach ...
The History of the Harlem Globetrotters - 94.7 WCSX
The Harlem Globetrotters were started in 1926 by Abe Saperstein. According to archive.pov.org (PBS), The original name of the team was “Savory ...
How the Harlem Globetrotters Rose From Obscurity to Become ...
The Harlem Globetrotters began in 1926 as the Savoy Big Five, an African American basketball team who mostly hailed from Wendell Phillips High ...
The Original Harlem Globetrotters | Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters are worldwide icons, synonymous with family entertainment and great basketball skills. The Globetrotters represent 90-plus years of ...
New Book Dives Into the Chicago History of the Harlem ...
The Harlem Globetrotters may have a New York name, but they're a Chicago team. The players and founder Abe Saperstein disrupted the game of ...
Black History Month: Harlem Globetrotters - Facebook
The Harlem Globetrotters married exceptional basketball skill, comedy, and storytelling to become world renowned athletes and ambassadors of ...
Sweet Memories From a 46 Year Long Harlem Globetrotter LEGEND
Coach Sweet Lou takes us on a trip down memory lane with some of his best memories to date playing AND coaching for the Globetrotters!