The new plantation : Black athletes, college sports, and predominantly White NCAA institutions / Billy Hawkins.

Author/creator Hawkins, Billy C.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Descriptionxiv, 238 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
National Collegiate Athletic Association.
African American athletes--Social conditions.
African American college students--Social conditions.
College sports--United States.
Racism in sports--United States.
Racism in education--United States.
United States--Race relations.

Contents Brief historical overview and the experience of Black athletes and students at predominantly White institutions : a mind is a terrible thing to waste -- The new plantation m odel : a conceptual framework for diagnosing the experiences of Black athletes at predominantly White NCAA division institutions -- Intellectually inferior and physically superior : racist ideoligies and the Black athlete -- Operating in the "black" financially : on the back of the Black athletic body -- The Black athlete's racialized experiences and the predominantly White intercollegiate institutions -- The sociocultural environment of predominantly White NCAA institutions : the Black athlete as oscillating migrant laborers -- Politics and the Black athletic experience -- Friday night lights : a dream deferred or delusions of grandeur -- Athletic reform and decolonization.
Local noteLittle-305131060939/
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009024404
ISBN9780230615175
ISBN0230615171