Race and sports management / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Michael Miller.

Author/creator Harris, Duchess author.
Other author Harris, Duchess.
Other author Essential Library (Firm)
Format Book
PublicationMinneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
Copyright Date©2019
Description112 pages : photographs (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRace and sports
Harris, Duchess. Race and sports. ^A1438901
Contents Breaking barriers: Bill Russell -- Why diversity matters -- Rising through the NBA ranks -- Gridiron guidance -- From the diamond to the dugout -- Minority ownership -- Diversity in the front office -- Integrating league management and player's unions -- Fighting the stereotypes.
Abstract "Examines the history of black and Hispanic coaches and managers in professional and college sports. Although opportunities to play sports are increasing for people of color, this title explores why the path from field to front office has been so difficult to navigate" -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Audience 1260 Lexile
Genre/formJuvenile works.
LCCN 2018947975
ISBN9781532116735 (library binding)
ISBN153211673X (library binding)
ISBN(ebook)