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Author Thomas, Damion L.
Title Globetrotting : African American athletes and Cold War politics / Damion L. Thomas.
Publication Info Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, ©2012.


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Contents The showcase African American: Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, and the politics of Cold War prosperity and repression -- "Spreading the gospel of basketball": the Harlem Globetrotters, the State Department, and the minstrel tradition, 1945-54 -- Playing politics: the formation of the U.S. Cold War-era athletic foreign policy -- "The good Negroes": propaganda and the racial crisis -- Black power: international politics and the revolt of the black athlete.
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ISBN 9781283714372 (e-book)
128371437X (e-book)
9780252094293 (e-book)
0252094298 (e-book)
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Author Thomas, Damion L.
Series Sport and society
Sport and society.
Subject African Americans -- Sports -- History.
Sports -- United States -- History.
African American athletes -- Social conditions.
Racism in sports -- United States.
Discrimination in sports -- United States.
Cold War -- Influence.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 209 pages).
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Contents The showcase African American: Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, and the politics of Cold War prosperity and repression -- "Spreading the gospel of basketball": the Harlem Globetrotters, the State Department, and the minstrel tradition, 1945-54 -- Playing politics: the formation of the U.S. Cold War-era athletic foreign policy -- "The good Negroes": propaganda and the racial crisis -- Black power: international politics and the revolt of the black athlete.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781283714372 (e-book)
128371437X (e-book)
9780252094293 (e-book)
0252094298 (e-book)
Author Thomas, Damion L.
Series Sport and society
Sport and society.
Subject African Americans -- Sports -- History.
Sports -- United States -- History.
African American athletes -- Social conditions.
Racism in sports -- United States.
Discrimination in sports -- United States.
Cold War -- Influence.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.

Subject African Americans -- Sports -- History.
Sports -- United States -- History.
African American athletes -- Social conditions.
Racism in sports -- United States.
Discrimination in sports -- United States.
Cold War -- Influence.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 209 pages).
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Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents The showcase African American: Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, and the politics of Cold War prosperity and repression -- "Spreading the gospel of basketball": the Harlem Globetrotters, the State Department, and the minstrel tradition, 1945-54 -- Playing politics: the formation of the U.S. Cold War-era athletic foreign policy -- "The good Negroes": propaganda and the racial crisis -- Black power: international politics and the revolt of the black athlete.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781283714372 (e-book)
128371437X (e-book)
9780252094293 (e-book)
0252094298 (e-book)
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