Full Name
William C. Rhoden
Date of Birth
1950
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Education
- Morgan State University, (Bachelor’s degree in English)
Books Authored
- ”Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete"
- "Third and A Mile: The Trials and Triumphs of The Black Quarterback”
Career at The New York Times
- Joined in October 1981 as a copy editor in the Sunday Week in Review section
- Became a sports columnist in March 1983
- Wrote the “Sports of the Times” column for more than a decade