Inscribed on the dedication page. The author tells his story as a gay African-American swimmer. He was the first African-American to win a gold medal in swimming at the Olympic Festival and the first African-American swimmer to compete at the Pan-American Games. Although successful with his swimming career except for feeling like he was just like everyone else, except when it came to his sexuality. The author spent his teenage years and most of his 20s afraid to live openly as a gay man. Protected in a new archival dust jacket. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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