In the game : race, identity, and sports in the twentieth century /
Bass, Amy.
New York, N.Y. ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Richie" Allen, Whitey's ways, and me: a political education in the 1960s / Matthew Frye Jacobson -- In sports the best man wins: how Joe Louis whupped Jim Crow / Theresa E. Runstedtler -- Race and silence in Argentine football / Grant Farred -- Reading and rereading the game: reflections on West Indies cricket / Michael Arthur, Jennifer Scanlon -- Wa a o, wa ba ski na me ska ta!: "Indian" mascots and the pathology of anti-indigenous racism / David Anthony Tyeeme Clark -- Backfield in motion: the transformation of the NFL by black culture / Joel Dinerstein -- The harmonizing nation: Mexico and the 1968 Olympics / Eric Zolov -- Courtside: race and basketball in the works of John Edgar Wideman / Tracie Church Guzzio -- The stepping stone: Larry Holmes, Gerry Cooney, and Rocky / Carlo Rotella.
Racism in sports
Discrimination in sports
Sports
Ethnic relations