Smart Set Athletic Club

The Smart Set Athletic Club was an athletic club based in Brooklyn, NY.[1][2][3][4] The club organized the first African-American basketball team, one of the most successful teams in the Black Fives Era.[1]

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  2. ^ "Smart Set Athletic Club | The Black Fives Foundation". 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
  3. ^ Barron, James (2013-02-01). "Long Before the Brooklyn Nets, There Were the Black Fives". City Room. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
  4. ^ Sandomir, Richard (2014-03-19). "Remembering the 'Black Fives' of Pro Basketball (Published 2014)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-02-25.