The Unlevel Playing Field

The Unlevel Playing Field
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 534
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ISBN-10 : 0252028201
ISBN-13 : 9780252028205
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Book Synopsis The Unlevel Playing Field by : Patrick B. Miller

Download or read book The Unlevel Playing Field written by Patrick B. Miller and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study of black participation in sports since slavery reveals a checkered history of prejudice and cultural bias that have plagued American sports from the beginning.


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