The Wendell Smith Reader - Selected Writings on Sports, Civil Rights and Black History

About the author

Michael Scott Pifer lives in Alachua, Florida.

Summary

With the world’s eyes on Jackie Robinson, there were not many who noticed the sportswriter that travelled by his side in 1946-47. Wendell Smith was a pioneer not only in writing, but in broadcast media. After an extensive biographical sketch, this work presents a collection of Smith’s writings.

Product details

• Authors: Wendell Smith
• Assisted by: Michael Scott Pifer (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.04.2023
• EAN: 9781476691756
• ISBN: 978-1-4766-9175-6
• No. of pages: 305
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 404 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Baseball, Human Rights, SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / General, Social & cultural history, SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / Essays & Writings, Autobiography: sport, Social and cultural history, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, Relating to African American / Black American people