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Author Bass, Amy.

Title Not the triumph but the struggle : the 1968 Olympics and the making of the Black athlete / Amy Bass.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  796.48 BASS    DUE 05-14-24
Description xxi, 438 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Critical American studies series
Critical American studies series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-424) and index.
Contents The race between politics and sport -- What is this "black" in Black athlete? -- An Olympic challenge : preparing for the "problem games" -- The power of protest and boycott : the New York Athletic Club and the question of the South African springboks -- Tribulations and the trials : Black consciousness and the collective body -- "That's my flag" -- Whose broad stripes and bright stars?
Subject Olympic Games (19th : 1968 : Mexico City, Mexico)
African American athletes.
Olympic Project for Human Rights.
Added Title 1968 Olympics and the making of the Black athlete
ISBN 0816639442 alkaline paper
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