Racing While Black: How an African-American Stock Car Team Made its Mark on NASCAR
Starting a NASCAR team is hard work. Starting a NASCAR team as an African American is even harder. These are just a few of the lessons learned by Leonard T. Miller during his decade and a half of running an auto racing program. Fueled by more than the desire to win, Miller made it his goal to create opportunities for black drivers in the vastly white, Southern world of NASCAR. Racing While Black chronicles the travails of selling marketing plans to skeptics and scraping by on the thinnest of...
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The story of a pioneering African American NASCAR team fighting to open up the sport.The Washington Post - Charlotte HaysWhile I got tired of the details of the Millers' ignored e-mail solicitations and seemingly endless meetings at the headquarters of banks and the Big Three auto companies, I loved the overall story. Despite it all, Miller has written a generous book. He is not bitter, and he gives accolades to his supporters, both black and white (of whom there were many).
\ Charlotte HaysWhile I got tired of the details of the Millers' ignored e-mail solicitations and seemingly endless meetings at the headquarters of banks and the Big Three auto companies, I loved the overall story. Despite it all, Miller has written a generous book. He is not bitter, and he gives accolades to his supporters, both black and white (of whom there were many).\ —The Washington Post\ \
