Race, politics, and basketball : a cultural education of everyday life /

Storytelling is one of the oldest, yet most provocative human art forms. It allows us to learn through the illustration and presentation of events as they happened in real time, through the words of those who participated, allowing the reader to understand and recognize the unvarnished truth. As a m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kavanaugh, Gerry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rotterdam, The Netherlands : Sense Publishers, [2017]
Subjects:
1900-1999
African Americans > Massachusetts > New Bedford > Social conditions > History > 20th century.
Cabo Verdean Americans > Massachusetts > New Bedford > Social conditions > History > 20th century.
Basketball > Social aspects > Massachusetts > New Bedford.
Racism in sports > Massachusetts > New Bedford > History > 20th century.
Sports and state > Massachusetts > New Bedford > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Massachusetts > New Bedford > Conditions sociales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine capverdienne > Massachusetts > New Bedford > Conditions sociales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Basket-ball > Aspect social > Massachusetts > New Bedford.
Racisme dans les sports > Massachusetts > New Bedford > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sports > Politique gouvernementale > Massachusetts > New Bedford > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Sports and state
Racism in sports
Race relations
Basketball > Social aspects
African Americans > Social conditions
Education
New Bedford (Mass.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Massachusetts > New Bedford
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Summer, the Tensions, and the Park
  • The Aftermath
  • The Pre-Season
  • The Season Begins
  • The Real Season Begins
  • All the Marbles
  • The Three Trials
  • Mr. O'Brien Leaves Us
  • Epilogue.

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