Race and sports management / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Michael Miller.
Title:
Race and sports management / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Michael Miller.
ISBN:
9781532159572
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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:
Breaking barriers : Bill Russell -- Why diversity matters -- Rising through the NBA ranks -- Gridiron guidance -- From the diamond to the dugout -- Minority ownership -- Diversity in the front office -- Integrated league management and players' unions -- Fighting the stereotypes.
Summary:
Explores issues of race in the history of sports management, discussing such topics as the importance of diversity, the lack of minority owners, those who have broken the color barrier, and common stereotypes. Includes discussion questions, sidebars, photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
6-12.
Audience:
1260 Lexile.
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