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Globetrotting : African American Athletes and Cold War Politics /

This probing history examines government attempts to manipulate international perceptions of U.S. race relations during the Cold War by sending African American athletes abroad on goodwill tours and in international competitions as cultural ambassadors and visible symbols of American values.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thomas, Damion L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The showcase African American : Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, and the politics of Cold War prosperity and repression -- "Spreading the gospel of basketball" : the Harlem Globetrotters, the State Department, and the minstrel tradition, 1945-54 -- Playing politics : the formation of the U.S. Cold War-era athletic foreign policy -- "The good Negroes" : propaganda and the racial crisis -- Black power : international politics and the revolt of the Black athlete. 
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