Politics and protest in sports / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Cynthia Kennedy Henzel.
Title:
Politics and protest in sports / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Cynthia Kennedy Henzel.
ISBN:
9781532159558
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2019]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Who is more patriotic? -- The beginning of integration -- The rise of protest -- Athletes take a stand -- The world stage -- The business of sport -- Racism continues -- Heroes or villains?
Summary:
Examines the history of the intersection of politics, sports, and protest, identifying actions performed during or because of sporting events, such as occasions when countries have boycotted the Olympics to make political points. Includes a glossary.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
6-12.
Audience:
1060 Lexile.
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