print email comment close Hardwood URL: http://www.pbs.org/pov/hardwood/ Description: Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)  P.O.V. documentary by "director Hubert Davis, the son of former Harlem Globetrotter Mel Davis. Mel ... fell in love at first sight with Hubert's mother, a white woman, at a time when racism seemed to make their union impossible." Includes a history of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team (founded in Chicago in 1926), interviews with Hubert and Mel, and writings on fathers and sons, and interracial families. Publisher: American Documentary, Inc. LII Database Information: Record 25259 created by Maria Brandt on 01/14/2008 Last modification on 09/09/2009 Published: 01/24/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25259