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Policing black athletes : racial disconnect in sports
Title
Policing black athletes : racial disconnect in sports / Vernon L. Andrews.
ISBN
9781433167874
1433167875
9781433181078
9781433181085
9781433181092
Publication
New York, NY : Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., [2020]
Physical Description
xxxviii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes
"The Global Intersectionality of Education, Sports, Race and Gender series is part of the Peter Lang education list."
Summary
"Black (and Latinx) athletes enjoy individuality within a team context, and at one and the same time express themselves with the intent of motivating their teammates. But there is still a racial disconnect with many people"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Andrews, Vernon L., 1958- Policing black athletes New York : Peter Lang, 2020.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 04, 2021
Series
Global intersectionality of education, sports, race, and gender ; vol. 2
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Forward : the ripple effect of Colin Kaepernick : within and beyond the NFL
Introduction : meet your new neighbor / Richard Sherman
"Act like you've been there before!" : the age-old taunt of white privilege
Exploring sports conduct & cultural identity
The illegal use of black expression : before & after Muhammad Ali
The interwoven fabric of African Americans, sport, church & community
Some blacks don't dance & some blacks don't shout
Good & bad sportsmanship : Walter Camp, Hobey Baker & Muhammad Ali
How white people think
White homes, rural settings and reflections on celebration rules
Humility abroad : New Zealand sport, women & the tall poppy syndrome
Fans, celebrations, and NCAA rules
Conclusion.
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