Out of Bounds: Racism and the Black Athlete

Book Overview

This collection of essays highlights the controversies surrounding racism in sports and African American athletes, examining the racial discrimination that exists in one of the most public arenas in the 21st century.

Despite increasing diversity in the American population, race and racial bias continue to be significant issues in the United States. Sports--one of the most visible and important subsets of American culture--directly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313399379
• ISBN13: 9780313399374
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"