Charlie Scott and the integration of varsity sports at UNC
Posted Jan 25, 2017
When Charlie Scott took the court on Dec. 2, 1967, he became the first African American to play on the varsity basketball team at Carolina. It was the beginning of a legendary career for Scott and marked a turning point in University history. Scott helped pave the way for generations of African American athletes and students who would follow in his footsteps.
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