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Author Mwaniki, Munene Franjo.

Title The black migrant athlete : media, race, and the diaspora in sports / Munene Franjo Mwaniki.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 270 pages).
text file
Series Sports, media, and society
Sports, media, and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Black African Immigration to the West; 1. Race and Sport: Situating the Black African Athlete; 2. Everyday Othering: Boundary Making and Maintenance; 3. Model Minorities: Origin Stories, Hard Workers, and Humanitarians; 4. "Bad" Blacks: Contingent Acceptance and Essentialized Blackness; 5. Immigrant Reception: Nationalism, Identity, Politics, and Resistance; 6. The Diasporic Athlete: Blackness and Meaning in the African Diaspora; 7. The Sporting Migrant: Antiblack Racism and the Foreign Other.
Appendix A: Methodology and Data- Gathering Procedures -- Appendix B: Individuals in the Study -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Subject African American athletes -- Social conditions.
African American athletes -- Social conditions.
African American athletes.
Athletes, Black -- Western countries -- Social conditions.
Athletes, Black.
Western countries.
Social conditions.
Black people in mass media.
Black people in mass media.
Black people -- Race identity -- Western countries.
Black people -- Race identity.
Racism -- Western countries.
Racism.
African diaspora.
African diaspora.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Racism.
ISBN 1496202864 (electronic book)
9781496202864 (electronic book)
0803288476 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781496202840 (epub)
1496202848 (epub)
9780803288478 (cloth ; alkaline paper)