Game of privilege
Subtitle: an African American history of golf
By: Lane Demas
Series: The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture; John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9781469634227; 9781469634234
Subjects: African American golfers; Golf; Discrimination in sports; Civil rights; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Real democracy is found on the links : African Americans and the origins of golf in the United States; title: One hears of Negro country clubs : golfing the Great Migration and Harlem Renaissance; title: Our masters : the development of the United Golfers Association; title: I will take your own golf stick and wham the world : golf and the postwar civil rights movement; title: Guns in their golf bags : Black Power on the links; title: Thai people don't get hate mail : race and golf in the age of Tiger Woods.