Topic: John Isaacs

John Isaacs

Mahalo - 459 days ago
John Isaacs was the last surviving member of the great African American basketball team called the Harlem Renaissance Big Five, who were based in New York City and played all over the country during the Depression , despite rampant discrimination. John Isaacs, Star ...

The Syracuse Walking Dream

Washington City Paper - 1360 days ago
In October 1937, Syracuse University's undefeated football team traveled to Baltimore to face the Maryland Terrapins. Sidat-Singh had come to Syracuse on a basketball scholarship, earned while leading DeWitt Clinton High School to the New York prep finals two years in ...