Join us for a special episode of Crimson Chronicles featuring Keith Dunnavant, New York Times Bestselling Historian of Paul "Bear" Bryant, Bart Starr, and the 1966 Missing Ring Team. In addition to being an accomplished author, Dunnavant is a documentary filmmaker and media expert in contemporary American history. Keith discusses his extensive career, including his work as a sports writer, newsroom executive, and magazine owner. He shares fascinating stories of his contributions to sports literature, including notable biographies of Coach Paul 'Bear' Bryant, Joe Montana, and Bart Starr. Keith elaborates on his documentary projects like ESPN Films' 'Bart Starr' and 'Wishbone,' exploring pivotal changes in college football. This episode offers a deep dive into Coach Bryant's influence during the integration of Alabama football and Bart Starr’s transformation under Vince Lombardi. Don't miss this comprehensive look at Keith's journey and his profound impact on sports journalism and history.00:00 Introduction to Keith Dunnavant02:17 Early Career and Media Beginnings04:32 Covering Alabama Football07:42 Writing Biographies and Deeper Narratives10:05 Coach Paul Bear Bryant's Legacy16:52 Integration and Social Change26:55 Bart Starr: From Alabama to NFL Legend34:35 Conclusion and Call to Action