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All American – The Walter Gordon Story

Season 30 Episode 5

Discover the little-known story of Walter Gordon, UC Berkeley All-American football player and the first Black graduate of Cal's Boalt Law School, who went on to a distinguished career in law enforcement, civil rights, and prison reform.

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