Chicago Comets Explained

Chicago Comets were a black all-star American football team that played in 1939 during the period in which the NFL blacklisted black players. Their head coach was Duke Slater.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rosendaal . Neal . African-Americans in Pro Football, 1897-1946 . Leatherheads of the Gridiron . 15 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180815164155/https://www.leatherheadsofthegridiron.com/?p=5383 . 15 August 2018 . dead .

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