| Description |
273 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"Richie" Allen, Whitey's ways, and me: a political education in the 1960s / Matthew Frye Jacobson -- In sports the best man wins: how Joe Louis whupped Jim Crow / Theresa E. Runstedtler -- Race and silence in Argentine football / Grant Farred -- Reading and rereading the game: reflections on West Indies cricket / Michael Arthur, Jennifer Scanlon -- Wa a o, wa ba ski na me ska ta!: "Indian" mascots and the pathology of anti-indigenous racism / David Anthony Tyeeme Clark -- Backfield in motion: the transformation of the NFL by black culture / Joel Dinerstein -- The harmonizing nation: Mexico and the 1968 Olympics / Eric Zolov -- Courtside: race and basketball in the works of John Edgar Wideman / Tracie Church Guzzio -- The stepping stone: Larry Holmes, Gerry Cooney, and Rocky / Carlo Rotella. |
| Subject |
Racism in sports -- History -- 20th century.
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Racism in sports. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Discrimination in sports -- History -- 20th century.
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Discrimination in sports. |
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Sports -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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Sports -- Social aspects. |
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Sports. |
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Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Ethnic relations. |
| Added Author |
Bass, Amy.
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| ISBN |
1403965706 |
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