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Playing to the end : elder Black men, placemaking, and dominoes in Denver /

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"In Playing to the End, Steve Bialostok immerses readers in the vibrant world of the card room at Denver's Hiawatha Davis Jr. Recreation Center, where a group of older Black men gather to play dominoes, exchange playful banter known as "talking shit," and cultivate a space of bel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bialostok, Steven, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2026]
Series:Anthropology of contemporary North America.
Subjects:
Hiawatha Davis Jr. Recreation Center (Denver, Colo.)
Men, Black > Games > Colorado > Denver.
Men, Black > Colorado > Denver > Communication.
African American men > Games > Colorado > Denver.
African American men > Colorado > Denver > Communication.
Place (Philosophy)
Denver (Colo.) > Ethnic relations.
Lieu (Philosophie)
Hommes noirs > Jeux > Colorado > Denver.
Hommes noirs > Colorado > Denver > Communication.
Hommes noirs américains > Jeux > Colorado > Denver.
Hommes noirs américains > Colorado > Denver > Communication.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies.
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