Joe Kapp, “The Toughest Chicano”: A Life of Leadership

 

The new memoir [SECOND PRINTING WITH NEW FEATURES!], Joe Kapp, “The Toughest Chicano”: A Life of Leadership, offers a candid glimpse into Joe Kapp’s deeply inspiring life as one of the most unique quarterbacks and voices for justice in the history of football.

 
 
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About the new memoir

From Kapp’s earliest days as a young kid organizing competitive street games in vibrant, 1940s immigrant neighborhoods across California, to his Purple People Eater days and current battle with dementia, The Toughest Chicano lays bare everything about Joe Kapp’s remarkable life with his signature tenacity and irreverent sense of humor.

‘’Legendary Cal Golden Bear quarterback and head coach Joe Kapp said, ‘The Bear will not quit. The Bear will not die’. If you want learn what grit, a sense of humor, and true leadership look like on and off the football field, you will enjoy this book. Joe Kapp makes me proud to be a Cal Golden Bear.’’
— Jared Goff, Detroit Lions quarterback
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