The Stone Thrower
The African-American football player Chuck Ealey grew up in a segregated neighbourhood of Portsmouth, Ohio. Against all odds, he became an incredible quarterback. But despite his unbeaten record in high school and university, he would never play professional football in the United States.
Jael Richardson is a novelist, children’s book writer and broadcaster based in Ontario.
Other publications from this author include:
- Gutter Child: A Novel (2021)