Race and sport the struggle for equality on and off the field / essays by Scott Brooks ... [et. al.] ; edited by Charles K. Ross.

Other author Brooks, Scott.
Other author Ross, Charles Kenyatta, 1964-
Other author Porter L. Fortune, Jr. History Symposium 2002)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi,
Descriptionxiv, 232 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Fritz Pollard and integration in early professional football / John M. Carroll -- Before Magic and Keyshawn : Sugar Ray Robinson, the businessman / Kenneth L. Shropshire and Scott Brooks -- Fostering community consciousness : the role of women's basketball at Black colleges and universities, 1900-1950 / Rita Liberti -- Major league baseball's separate-and-unequal doctrine : the African American and Latino experience in spring training, 1946-1961 / Michael E. Lomax -- The American imperial crusade : race, religion, and sport in the Pacific / Gerald R. Gems -- The African American student-athlete / Earl Smith -- Muscular assimilationism : sport and the paradoxes of racial reform / Patrick B. Miller -- The uneven view of African American ballers / C. Keith Harrison and Alicia Valdez.
General noteRevised versions of papers presented at the Porter L. Fortune, Jr. History Symposium, held Sept. 25-27, 2002.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004013284
ISBN1578066573 (cloth : alk. paper)

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