IU Honors Barrier-Breaker Garrett at Game
The Big Ten’s first African-American player to appear in a game marks the 65th anniversary of his not-so-subtle feat.
Editor’s Note, Nov. 12, 2012: At tonight’s game, Indiana University and its men’s basketball team honor Bill Garrett, the first African-American man to play Big Ten basketball, marking the 65th anniversary of the first game in the conference in which he played. “Well, what happens now to Bill Garrett, Emerson Johnson and Marshall Murray? After […]