Breaking barriers : a history of integration in professional basketball /

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Author / Creator:Stark, Douglas (Douglas Andrew), 1972- author.
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13584581
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ISBN:9781442277540
1442277548
9781442277533 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"This book charts the progress of integration in basketball, from the first black professional basketball player in 1902 to the modern game played by the likes of Stephen Curry and LeBron James. These crucial steps in the history of basketball are placed within the larger context of American history, making this book an essential addition to the literature on sports and race in America"--
Other form:Print version: Stark, Douglas (Douglas Andrew), 1972- author. Breaking barriers Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019] 9781442277533