Running Sideways: The Olympic Champion Who Made Track and Field History

By Pauline Davis

Book Overview

The inspiring story of Pauline Davis, a Bahamian sprinter who fought through poverty, inequality, and racism to compete in five Olympic Games and become the first woman from the Caribbean to win Olympic gold. She would inspire an entire nation and go on to become the first Black woman elected to the international governing body of athletics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538155494
• ISBN13: 9781538155493
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"