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More than a game : a history of the African American experience in sport /

"More than a Game discusses how African American men and women sought to participate in sport and what that participation meant to them, the African American community, and the country. It discusses the varied experiences of African Americans in sport and how their participation has both reflec...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Wiggins, David Kenneth, 1951- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Collection:The African American experience
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Establishing the boundaries of sport : slavery's lasting legacy
  • Freedom to participate on an unlevel playing field
  • Sport behind the walls of segregation
  • Striving to be full participants in Americas pastimes
  • Reintegration of sport and its aftermath
  • Sport and the civil rights movement
  • Race, Black athletes, and the globalization of sport
  • An altered athletic landscape.