Add to ORKGThroughout African American history, sport has played a major role in promoting integration and full participation in American society beyond the playing fields or courts. In the 1960s, after the first wave of African American athletes entering the white-dominated collegiate and professional sports leagues, active forms of protest against racial inequality in the US became gradually more relevant. Though in relatively small numbers, some African American athletes across various sports have used their privileged situation to voice the need for a revision of the system which has failed to represent and serve their people throughout American history. This paper focuses on the boycott of the American Football League (AFL) All-Star Game in New O...
In 1968 in Mexico City, John Carlos and Tommie Smith became the subjects of a photograph that would ...
Race relations in the United States have received considerable media attention recently. Media cover...
The summer of 2020 marked an important turning point for the contemporary civil rights movement Blac...
Throughout African American history, sport has played a major role in promoting integration and full...
Outside the Lines traces how sports laid a foundation for social change long before the judicial sys...
African Americans have confronted segregation and racism since the 1600s and the establishment of Ja...
The plight of the black athlete in United States professional and collegiate sports reflects a histo...
The premier sports in the United States, football and basketball, have become an avenue of social mo...
It is the argument of this paper that the literature on mid-century racial discrimination in sport i...
My endeavor toward completion of a graduate thesis involves research on the subjects of "Baseball, T...
On of the most indelible images of sport in the Sixties was the picture of Tommy Smith and John Carl...
This dissertation analyzes the historical, racial, athletic, and social contexts that defined track ...
Intercollegiate athletics are a multi-million-dollar business on which many universities strive to b...
The institutional racial discrimination that existed in American professional team sports prior to W...
This dissertation explores the culture of sport among African American male football players as well...
In 1968 in Mexico City, John Carlos and Tommie Smith became the subjects of a photograph that would ...
Race relations in the United States have received considerable media attention recently. Media cover...
The summer of 2020 marked an important turning point for the contemporary civil rights movement Blac...
Throughout African American history, sport has played a major role in promoting integration and full...
Outside the Lines traces how sports laid a foundation for social change long before the judicial sys...
African Americans have confronted segregation and racism since the 1600s and the establishment of Ja...
The plight of the black athlete in United States professional and collegiate sports reflects a histo...
The premier sports in the United States, football and basketball, have become an avenue of social mo...
It is the argument of this paper that the literature on mid-century racial discrimination in sport i...
My endeavor toward completion of a graduate thesis involves research on the subjects of "Baseball, T...
On of the most indelible images of sport in the Sixties was the picture of Tommy Smith and John Carl...
This dissertation analyzes the historical, racial, athletic, and social contexts that defined track ...
Intercollegiate athletics are a multi-million-dollar business on which many universities strive to b...
The institutional racial discrimination that existed in American professional team sports prior to W...
This dissertation explores the culture of sport among African American male football players as well...
In 1968 in Mexico City, John Carlos and Tommie Smith became the subjects of a photograph that would ...
Race relations in the United States have received considerable media attention recently. Media cover...
The summer of 2020 marked an important turning point for the contemporary civil rights movement Blac...