"Intended for the Sport and Popular Culture series, this is a collection of previously published essays from scholar David Wiggins all centered around the history of black athletes. Essays include an exploration of black athletes during segregation, racism and Olympic athletes, and a look at contemporary black athletes, including the late Kobe Bryant. Wiggins includes a new introduction to the work and will be securing a foreword from Damion Thomas, curator for the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 11, 2025).