White sports/Black sports : racial disparities in athletic programs /

This new edition features a new chapter examining the history of Black athletes in college sports and the historic and contemporary role of the NCAA in exploiting their labor. Lori Latrice Martin's influential text continues to give readers a keen understanding of how sports influence and are i...

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Main Author: Martin, Lori Latrice (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Racism in American institutions.
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Summary:This new edition features a new chapter examining the history of Black athletes in college sports and the historic and contemporary role of the NCAA in exploiting their labor. Lori Latrice Martin's influential text continues to give readers a keen understanding of how sports influence and are influenced by society and the ways in which institutional barriers and personal practices perpetuate racism in sports and in society at large.
Item Description:First edition published in 2015.
Physical Description:ix, 259 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781440880377
1440880379
9798765110867