ISBN:
9780813153803
Language:
English
Pages:
233 Seiten
DDC:
306.4/83
Keywords:
Racism in sports--United States--History--20th century
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Racism in sports United States
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History
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20th century
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Discrimination in sports United States
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History
;
20th century
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Racism in sports ; United States ; History ; 20th century
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Democracy in Action: Sports and the American Dream -- Chapter 2 White Allies -- Chapter 3 The Press and the People: The Final Fight for Fairness -- Chapter 4 Deep Down in Dixie: Segregated Sports in a Post-Brown Era -- Chapter 5 The Ban and the Banner: Black Olympians in a Jim Crow Society -- Chapter 6 African American Athletes and Activism: Everybody Has a Part to Play -- Chapter 7 The Revolt of the Black Athlete -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
