Abner Haynes' imprint on football forever changed the game for Black athletes in Texas
It was 1956, and the city of Denton was undergoing change that was met with resistance towards Black Americans.
Remembering Abner Haynes’ impact on pro football, America in the 1960s
For a short time after leading an AFL boycott over racist treatment of Black players, Abner Haynes was picked up by the ...