They Cleared the Lane: The Nba's Black Pioneers - Paperback
by Ron Thomas
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803294547ISBN-10:803294549UPC:9780803294547Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Basketball, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.86 x 6.10 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCWGRERCE3
They Cleared the Lane: The Nba's Black Pioneers
Today, Black players compose more than eighty percent of the National Basketball Association's rosters, providing a strong and valued contribution to professional basketball. In the first half of the twentieth century, however, pro basketball was tainted by racism, as gifted African Americans were denied the opportunity to display their talents. Through in-depth interviews with players, their...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803294547ISBN-10:803294549UPC:9780803294547Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Basketball, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.86 x 6.10 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCWGRERCE3
Ron Thomas is director of the Morehouse College Journalism and Sports Program.
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