About John C. Walter
Lived 1933 – 2023 (aged 89–90). John C. Walter was an American historian.
John Christopher Walter (May 5, 1933 – March 21, 2023) was an American historian, and professor at University of Washington.
He graduated from University of Maine, with a Ph.D., in 1972.
Walter died on March 21, 2023, at the age of 89.
Awards 1990 American Book Award
Works "The Changing Status of the Black Athlete in the 20th Century United States", American Studies online, 1996, City of Liverpool College
Black Athletes and the Color Line: In Their Own Words, with Malina Iida
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