Race and Sport : The Struggle for Equality on and off the Field /

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"Even before the desegregation of the military and public education and before blacks had full legal access to voting, racial barriers had begun to fall in American sports. This collection of essays shows that for many African Americans it was the world of athletics that first opened an avenue...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Porter L. Fortune, Jr. History Symposium
Otros Autores: Ross, Charles Kenyatta, 1964-, Brooks, Scott
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Histoire.
Sport.
Athlete afro-americain.
Racisme.
Sport
Rassendiskriminierung
Racism in sports.
African American athletes.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
Sportifs noirs americains > Histoire.
Racisme dans les sports > États-Unis > Histoire.
African American athletes > History.
Racism in sports > United States > History.
USA.
Schwarze.
États-Unis.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fritz Pollard and integration in early professional football / John M. Carroll
  • Before Magic and Keyshawn : Sugar Ray Robinson, the businessman / Kenneth L. Shropshire and Scott Brooks
  • Fostering community consciousness : the role of women's basketball at Black colleges and universities, 1900-1950 / Rita Liberti
  • Major league baseball's separate-and-unequal doctrine : the African American and Latino experience in spring training, 1946-1961 / Michael E. Lomax
  • The American imperial crusade : race, religion, and sport in the Pacific / Gerald R. Gems
  • The African American student-athlete / Earl Smith
  • Muscular assimilationism : sport and the paradoxes of racial reform / Patrick B. Miller
  • The uneven view of African American ballers / C. Keith Harrison and Alicia Valdez.

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