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Black planet : facing race during an NBA season / David Shields ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Gerald Graff.

Title
Black planet : facing race during an NBA season / David Shields ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Gerald Graff.
Author
Shields, David, 1956-
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.

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Description
ix, 223 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • African American basketball players > Social conditions
  • Basketball > United States > Sociological aspects
  • Basketball fans > United States > Social conditions
  • Discrimination in sports > United States
  • Seattle SuperSonics (Basketball team)
  • Shields, David (1956-) > Diaries
  • United States > Race relations
Note
  • Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, c1999.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
America upside down -- Everyone else is they -- Proof of my own racism -- The beautiful and the useful -- Converting our self-loathing to hatred -- History is just a rumor somewhere out there -- An agony of enthralldom -- Can you feel now what power feels like? -- History is not just a rumor somewhere out there -- The space between us.
ISBN
  • 9780803293540 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0803293542 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2006003884
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library