100 Pioneers: African-Americans Who Broke Color Barriers in Sport Contributor(s): Lapchick, Richard (Author), Bartter, Jessica (Author), Brenden, Jenny (Author) |
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ISBN: 1885693818 ISBN-13: 9781885693815 Publisher: Fitness Information Technology
Binding Type: Paperback Published: January 2008 Annotation: 100 Pioneers is an effective combination of historical research and personal reviews; offering compelling portraits of the dedicated athletes, coaches and administrators who broke color barriers on college campuses and in professional sports all around the country. These engaging accounts detail the adversities these pioneers faced and the victories they achieved. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | History - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2007940196 |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.17" W x 8.5" (1.46 lbs) 469 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: Offers portraits of the dedicated athletes who broke colour barriers on college campuses and in professional sports around the country. This work details the adversities they faced and the victories they achieved. It highlights the feats of African-American athletes accomplished on the world stage of the Olympic Games. |
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