Unlevel playing field, the: a documentary history of the african american experience in sport
Auteur :
Wiggins, David K. / Miller, Patrick B.
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252072727
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2005
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 3,6 cm
Poids :
907 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Charts the intertwining histories of African Americans and sport. This book contains over 100 documents on both pioneering and modern-day athletes, ranging chronologically from a challenge issued by prizefighter Tom Molineaux in 1810 to contributions from commentators like Frederick Douglass, W E B Du Bois, James Baldwin, and Eldridge Cleaver.