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Different strokes : Serena, Venus, and the unfinished Black tennis revolution
- Title
- Different strokes : Serena, Venus, and the unfinished Black tennis revolution / Cecil Harris.
- Author
- Harris, Cecil, 1960-
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2020.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 20-664 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- 243 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Different Strokes closely examines how African Americans collectively are faring in tennis, on the court and off"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-227) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Serena -- Venus -- Early Black tennis -- Arthur Ashe -- Althea Gibson -- U.S. Open money -- Black umpires -- Sloane Stephens -- James Blake -- Tournament director -- Coaches -- Contemporary male players -- Contemporary female players -- Serena vs. Naomi Osaka.
- Call Number
- Sc E 20-664
- ISBN
- 9781496214652
- 149621465X
- LCCN
- 2019032959
- OCLC
- 1122727276
- Author
- Harris, Cecil, 1960- author.
- Title
- Different strokes : Serena, Venus, and the unfinished Black tennis revolution / Cecil Harris.
- Publisher
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2020.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-227) and index.
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 20-664