The Weight Of The Black Whistle: The Hidden Pressure of Being a Black Coach in High School Football and a Blueprint Kindle Edition
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| Management number | 220518437 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $4.00 | Model Number | 220518437 | ||
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The Weight of the Black Whistle is more than a book — it is a voice, a mirror, and a blueprint for one of the most demanding and transformative roles in American education.Written by Coach Ken Topps, Head Football Coach at Shannon High School in Shannon, Mississippi, this book offers a rare, unfiltered look into what it truly means to lead young Black men in a system that often misunderstands both coach and player.Black high school football coaches carry a unique weight: they mentor, father, stabilize, discipline, protect, strategize, inspire, and uplift — all while navigating stereotypes, politics, expectations, and pressures their peers will never fully understand. Read more
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| Language | English |
| File size | 404 KB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Reading age | Baby - 18 years |
| Print length | 202 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | December 10, 2025 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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