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The Strange Career of the Black Athlete: African Americans and Sports Russell T. Wigginton Annotated edition
The Strange Career of the Black Athlete: African Americans and Sports
Russell T. Wigginton
Few realize that some sports were integrated, or even dominated by blacks, before becoming dominated by whites, for example, horse racing, golf, hockey, and tennis. To that end, he analyzes various sports and asks why and when has each sport responded differently. Wigginton asks how did blacks break the color barrier?
180 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 30, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780275982232 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 19 mm · 381 g |
| Language | English |