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Men's college athletics and the politics of racial equality : five pioneer stories of Black manliness, White citizenship, and American democracy
- Title
- Men's college athletics and the politics of racial equality : five pioneer stories of Black manliness, White citizenship, and American democracy / Gregory J. Kaliss.
- Author
- Kaliss, Gregory J.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
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Details
- Description
- x, 236 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-227) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: college sports, "fair play," and black masculinity -- "Our own 'Roby'" and "the dark cloud": Paul Robeson at Rutgers, 1915-1919 -- "Harbingers of progress" and "the gold dust trio": Kenny Washington, Woody Strode, Jackie Robinson, and the 1939 UCLA football team -- "A first-class gentleman" and "that big n-r": Wilt Chamberlain at the University of Kansas, 1955-1958 -- "Our colored boy" and "fine Black athletes": Charlie Scott at the University of North Carolina, 1965-1970 -- "Those nigras" and "men again": Bear Bryant, John Mitchell, and Wilbur Jackson at The University of Alabama, 1969-1973 -- Conclusion: what we talk about when we talk about sports.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-1089
- ISBN
- 9781439908563 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 1439908567 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781439908587 (ebk.)
- 1439908583 (ebk.)
- LCCN
- 2011047603
- OCLC
- 759910080
- Author
- Kaliss, Gregory J.
- Title
- Men's college athletics and the politics of racial equality : five pioneer stories of Black manliness, White citizenship, and American democracy / Gregory J. Kaliss.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-227) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-1089