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Sam Lacy and Wendell Smith: The Dynamic Duo that Desegregated American Sports

Sam Lacy and Wendell Smith: The Dynamic Duo that Desegregated American Sports - Paperback

by Wayne Dawkins
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Availability:In StockContributor:Wayne DawkinsSeries:Routledge Historical AmericansPublish date:2024-07-31Pages:204
Language:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9781032233864ISBN-10:1032233869UPC:9781032233864Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Social History, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.6702Product ID:SCKHY0S5QS

This dual biography highlights the transformative influence of Sam Lacy and Wendell Smith, two journalists who changed American sport and society through their calls to desegregate Major League Baseball and recognize Black baseball players.

Language:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9781032233864ISBN-10:1032233869UPC:9781032233864Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Social History, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.6702Product ID:SCKHY0S5QS

Wayne Dawkins is a professor of professional practice at Morgan State University in Baltimore. He is the author of biographies of politician Emanuel Celler and voting rights activist Andrew W. Cooper. Dawkins was a journalist at four daily newspapers for a quarter century before transitioning to academia two decades ago.


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