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Innocence in the Red Zone: The Adversity and Opportunity of Bobby Williams: The Story of an African-American Coach in Big Time College Football
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Innocence in the Red Zone: The Adversity and Opportunity of Bobby Williams: The Story of an African-American Coach in Big Time College Football
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Innocence in the Red Zone: The Adversity and Opportunity of Bobby Williams: The Story of an African-American Coach in Big Time College Football

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.06042013-57-1
Object Type Book
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2005
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1 in x W 5 1/4 in x D 8 in (2.5 cm x 13.3 cm x 20.3 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionA paperback book with a cover of a sepia-toned photograph of Bobby Williams raising his fist in celebration. The two halves of the cover are divided by a red line and the bottom half of the photograph is overlaid with a transparent white rectangle and black text.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on title page: [author's signature]
Two business cards are adhered to interior of cover: 1) Bobby Williams and 2) Sheila Williams
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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