Talk:American Bridge Association

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"Final obstacle"

At this writing, the article states: "In 1967, the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) removed the final obstacle to black membership."

What are the specifics of the action taken in 1967; was prior discrimmination explicit or social ostracism. Newwhist (talk) 17:01, 20 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Resolved

– an update edit by myself uses the Bridge Guys website (a non-commercial site) as reference for the basis of the phrase "removed the final obstacle"