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Mocs on the Mic 56 - Black History Month Feature on Henry Dickerson

Henry Dickerson


February 04, 2021

This week's episode of the Mocs on the Mic podcast, presented by SmartBank, features the Chattanooga Mocs first black head basketball coach. Henry Dickerson went from a coal mining town in West Virginia to the NBA before a career in college coaching. He impacted the lives of student-athletes in a career that spanned five decades. Host Chris Goforth and Coach D sat down to tell this tale, including cameos from Coach Mack McCarthy and the Mocs 1997 NBA 1st Round draft pick Johnny Taylor. Check out our men's basketball page on GoMocs.com for more to the Dickerson story and his impact as both an assistant and head coach in the Scenic City.