Getting Open Bill Garrett Integration College Basketball Hardcover 1st Ed 2006 Getting Open: The Unknown Story of Bill Garrett and the Integration of College Basketball by Tom Graham and Rachel Graham Cody explores the pivotal role of Bill Garrett in breaking the color barrier in the Big Ten Conference. This first edition hardcover, published by Atria Books in 2006, provides a compelling narrative of sports history, civil rights, and the social challenges of the mid-20th century. A must-read for enthusiasts of basketball history and American social progress, this volume details the courage required to navigate systemic racism in collegiate athletics. Author: Tom Graham, Rachel Graham Cody Publisher: Atria Books Publication Year: 2006 Format: Hardcover Edition: First Edition Language: English Topic: Basketball, Civil Rights, Biography Genre: Non-fiction Number of Pages: 440 Keywords: Sports History, Big Ten, Indiana University, Hoosiers, African American History, Social Justice, 1940