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Language: en
Pages: 202
Pages: 202
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-04 - Publisher: Akashic Books
Finalist for the Track and Field Writers of America’s 2018 Armory Foundation Book Award "Tyus proves as winning a storyteller as she was a runner...The 'a' in
Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-01-02 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
The Tigerbelles tells the epic story of the 1960 Tennessee State University all-Black women’s track team, which found Olympic glory at the 1960 games in Rome.
Language: en
Pages: 386
Pages: 386
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-11 - Publisher: Basic Books
Beautifully designed and carefully curated, a fascinating collection of the things that shaped the way we live and play in America What artifact best captures t
Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-01 - Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
The hardening of racial lines during the first half of the twentieth century eliminated almost all African Americans from white organized sports, forcing black
Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-11 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
A significant examination of how athletes have fought for inclusion and equality on and off the playing field, despite calls for them to “stick to sports.”