A mural of the fourteen players painted on a brick wall.

Fourteen Names

Meet the Black 14

They were never a headline. They were fourteen men, each with a name, a hometown, and a future that bent on October 17, 1969.

Mel Hamilton

Offensive lineman

1960s portrait of Joe Williams

Joe Williams

Running back

Ted Williams

Tony McGee

Defensive end · "Mac the Sack"

Willie Hysaw

John Griffin

Flanker

1960s portrait of Earl Lee

Earl Lee

1960s portrait of Don Meadows

Don Meadows

Ivie Moore

Tony Gibson

1960s portrait of Jerry Berry

Jerry Berry

Jim Isaac

Lionel Grimes

Ron Hill