Wigginton, Russell Thomas. <br/><br/>
The strange career of the Black athlete  African Americans and sports /  [electronic resource] : 
Russell T. Wigginton ; forward [sic] by Benjamin L. Hooks. 
 - Westport, Conn. :  Praeger,  2006. 
 - xvi, 123 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-116) and index. 
<br/><br/>Can they really play? African American participation in "white" sports -- Heroes or villains? the categorization of African-American star athletes, 1892-1946 -- When the rooster crows : African American athletes in the struggle for civil rights, 1954-1968 -- The rules have changed but the game is still the same : black athletes' achievements in the civil rights era and beyond -- She's done more for her country than what the U.S. could have paid her for : African American women and sports. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African American athletes--History.<br/>Sports--History.--United States
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV583  / .W547 2006eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>796.089/96073