Related Books

Sport and the Color Line
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Patrick B. Miller
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Psychology Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The essays presented in this text examine the complexity of black American sports culture, from the organization of semi-pro baseball and athletic programs at h
Benching Jim Crow
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Charles H. Martin
Categories: Discrimination in sports
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Historians, sports scholars, and students will refer to Benching Jim Crow for many years to come as the standard source on the integration of intercollegiate s
From Jack Johnson to LeBron James
Language: en
Pages: 644
Authors: Chris Lamb
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"A collection of essays about the intersection of sports, race, and the media in the 20th century and beyond"--
Contesting ‘Race’ and Sport
Language: en
Pages: 151
Authors: Kevin Hylton
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-08 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the decade since Kevin Hylton’s seminal book ‘Race’ and Sport: Critical Race Theory was published, racialised issues have remained at the forefront of
Playing America's Game
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: Adrian Burgos
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-04 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Although largely ignored by historians of both baseball in general and the Negro leagues in particular, Latinos have been a significant presence in organized ba