ISBN: 9798990152953 - meet lusia (lucy) harris-stewart: the amazing, amazing female basketball sensation (10 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Lucy Harris was drafted by the NBA in 1977-before the WNBA existed-and almost no one knows her story.'This young adult biography introduces students to Lucy Harris, a college basketball superstar whose career unfolded during the early years of women's collegiate athletics in the 1970s. Through engaging, accessible nonfiction, the book explores Harris's athletic achievements alongside the social and cultural barriers faced by female athletes before the full impact of Title IX.Suitable for both middle and high school classrooms, the biography supports instruction in English Language Arts, U.S. history, women's studies, and physical education. Younger readers can engage with the story as an inspiring biography, while older students can examine themes of equity, opportunity, and historical change.Lucy Harris was a trailblazing basketball star of the 1970s, leading Delta State University to multiple national championship titles. As a dominant center, she revolutionized women's basketball and broke barriers on both national and international stages. In 1976, Lucy was selected to play on the first-ever U.S. Olympic women's basketball team, where she led Team USA in scoring and rebounds. Her remarkable career earned her a place in history as a member of the inaugural class of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and as the first Black woman inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.Lusia Harris is a name forever written in basketball history. She was a pioneering force that transformed the game for women. As a dominant center, Lucy broke barriers in both national and international arenas, paving the way for future generations. From her humble beginnings in the small town of Minter City, Mississippi, to becoming the first woman officially drafted into the NBA, Lucy's journey is one of perseverance, passion, and unparalleled talent.This inspiring biography tells the story of a young girl who, through grit and determination, rose above social and racial barriers, becoming a three-time national champion at Delta State University and an Olympic silver medalist. Known for her quiet demeanor but fierce presence on the court, Lucy Harris revolutionized women's basketball, setting the standard for others on the court.A true pioneer in sports and a role model for countless athletes, Lusia Harris' legacy endures today-this is her remarkable story.…

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