Men's College Athletics and the Politics of Racial Equality - Five Pioneer Stories of Black Manliness, White Citizenship, American

Informationen zum Autor Gregory Kaliss is Associate Editor, Volume 9 of the Frederick Law Olmsted Papers, and Research Associate in American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College.  Klappentext Gregory Kaliss is Associate Editor, Volume 9 of the Frederick Law Olmsted Papers, and Research Associate in American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College.¿ Zusammenfassung Profiles of college athletes and teams that challenged the color line in America Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - College Sports! Fair Play! and Black Masculinity; 1 - "Our Own 'Roby'" and "The Dark Cloud": Paul Robeson at Rutgers! 1915-1919; 2 - "Harbingers of Progress" and "The Gold Dust Trio": Washington! Strode! Robinson and the 1939 UCLA Football Team; 3 - "A First-Class Gentleman" and "That Big N----r": Wilt Chamberlain at the University of Kansas! 1955-1958; 4 - "Our Colored Boy" and "Fine Black Athletes": Charlie Scott at the University of North Carolina! 1965-1970; 5 - "Those Nigras" and "Men Again": Bear Bryant! John Mitchell! and Wilbur Jackson at the University of Alabama! 1969-1973; Conclusion - What We Talk About When We Talk About Sports; Bibliography.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gregory J Kaliss, Gregory J. Kaliss
• Editore: Temple University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 08.06.2012
• EAN: 9781439908563
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-0856-3
• Pagine: 248
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Corsi per adulti