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Tackling Jim Crow: Racial Segregation in Professional Football Alan H. Levy
Tackling Jim Crow: Racial Segregation in Professional Football
Alan H. Levy
This work traces American football's movement from segregation to integration, It features a discussion of the various reasons why the game was segregated to begin with and then looks at the schemes that NFL owners came up with to ban African Americans from the league in the 1930s and 1940s.
176 pages, photographs, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 9, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786415977 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 180 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 9 mm · 245 g |