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The Unlevel Playing Field: A Documentary History Of The African American Experience In Sport (Sport And Society),New
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The Unlevel Playing Field Offers A Rich Compendium Of More Than 100 Primary Sources That Chart The Intertwining History Of African Americans And Sport. Introductions And Headnotes Provided By David K. Wiggins And Patrick B. Miller Place Each Document In Context, Shaping An Unrivaled Narrative.Readers Will Find Dozens Of Accounts By Frederick Douglass, W. E. B. Dubois, Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, James Weldon Johnson, Richard Wright, A. S. Doc Young, Eldredge Cleaver, Nikki Giovanni, John Edgar Wideman, Bell Hooks, James Baldwin, Roy Wilkins, Henry Louis Gates, Gerald Early, And Many Others.The Documents Range From Discussions Of The Color Line In Organized Baseball During The Jim Crow Era And Portraits Of Turnofthecentury Figures Like The Champion Sprint Cyclist Marshall Major Taylor And Boxer Jack Johnson. Writers Also Look At Modernday Issues Like The Participation Of Black Athletes In The 1968 Olympics, The Place Of African American Women In Sport, And Examine Pioneering Figures Like Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Althea Gibson, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, And Venus And Serena Williams.
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