Passing the Baton : Black Women Track Stars and American Identity /

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"After World War II, the United States used international sport to promote democratic values and its image of an ideal citizen. But African American women excelling in track and field upset such notions. Cat M. Ariail examines how athletes such as Alice Coachman, Mae Faggs, and Wilma Rudolph fo...

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Main Author: Ariail, Cat M., 1987- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Track and field for women
Race relations
Discrimination in sports
African American women track and field athletes
African American women > Social conditions
African American women > Race identity
SPORTS & RECREATION > General.
Discrimination dans les sports > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Athletisme feminin > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noires americaines > Conditions sociales.
Noires americaines > Identite ethnique.
Discrimination in sports > United States > History > 20th century.
Track and field for women > United States > History > 20th century.
African American women > Social conditions.
African American women > Race identity.
African American women track and field athletes > Social conditions.
African American women track and field athletes > History > 20th century.
United States
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History
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Passing the baton : black women track stars and American identity /
by Ariail, Cat M., 1987-
Published 2020
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