Unique book features: Reference Guide;
Extensive timeline beginning in 1879; Directory of African American-owned
golf facilities, businesses, inventions, events, and more.
Emerging from the
Jim Crow Era into the new millennium, this one-of-a kind book includes a wealth of historical information found over a
130-year span. Factual, entertaining, and
educational, "A Missing Link in History" will take you through
an unbelievable journey of pride, prejudice, power, and perseverance.
Title: "A Missing Link In History:
The Journey of African Americans in Golf"
Author: Ramona M. Harriet
Foreword: Earnie Ellison
Formats: Hardcover; Binding: Case
wrap; Size: 6" x 9"; Pages: 384
Paperback; Binding: Perfect-bound; Size: 6" x 9"; Pages:
384
Supplement
this reference guide with African American Golf History Brain-Aerobics Activity Books.
The multi-level activities are designed for children and adults, individually or
in a group setting.
Title:
"African American Golf History Brain-Aerobics"
Activity
Book One: Variety of Puzzles and FORE! Bingo
Activity
Book Two: Academic Enrichment
Author:
Ramona M. Harriet
Format:
Paperback; Binding: Perfect-bound; Size: 8.5" x 11"; Pages: 172
About the Author: Ramona
Harriet—research historian, educator, and golf professional—career ranges from
being a head mistress of a school in London, England to an Executive
Director of The First Tee Washington, DC. A former governor appointee to a
state education committee, she has also conducted research for state
senate committees. In February 2010, she was
selected to serve on the PGA/USGA African American golf history task
force.
Committed to building awareness of
African American Golf History, Ramona travels throughout the United States
speaking on the topic, and also displaying the history through her
exhibit, "Epochs of Courage: African Americans in Golf".
In addition to appearing on "BET
Nightline TV News" (after Tiger Woods's second Masters win), she has
been featured in "Heart and Soul", "Golf Digest", and
"African American Golfer's Digest" magazines.
To request Ramona Harriet for
appearances such as book signings or speaking engagements, send a contact name, telephone number, email address,
venue, and projected date to this
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listing of locations to purchase "A Missing Link In
History: The Journey of African Americans in Golf" and "African American Golf History
Brain-Aerobics".
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