text Taking a knee, taking a stand : African American athletes and the fight for social justice
- Summary
- "A decade-by-decade account of African-American athlete activism told through the stories of prominent athletes who fought for racial or gender equality, often at the expense of their reputation or their ability to practice their sport. From Jesse... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction -- Setting the stage for activism: Jesse Owens and Joe Louis -- We shall overcome: Jackie Robinson -- Lessons in leadership: Bill Russell and Jim Brown -- Throwing thunder in jail: Muhammad Ali -- Olympic pride and protest: Wilma Rudo... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- x, 182 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Imagine 2020
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Peninsula Community Library | 796.08996 SCH in Adult | Available |
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| TADL-PCL | 796.08996 SCH in Adult | Available |
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| Peninsula Community Library | 796.08996 SCH in Adult | Available |
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