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Author Rhoden, William C.

Title $40 million slaves : the rise, fall, and redemption of the Black athlete / William C. Rhoden.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Publishers, [2006]
©2006

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  796 RHODEN    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  796. RHO    Storage
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  796.089 RHO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  796.0899 RHODEN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  796.089 RHODEN    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  796 RHO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-278) and index.
Contents The race begins : the dilemma of illusion -- The plantation : the dilemma of physical bondage -- The jockey syndrome : the dilemma of exclusion -- The Negro leagues : the dilemma of myopia -- Integration : the dilemma of inclusion without power -- Style : the dilemma of appropriation -- The conveyor belt : the dilemma of alienation -- The river Jordan : the dilemma of neutrality -- Ain't I a woman? : the dilemma of the double burden -- The $40 million slave : the dilemma of wealth without control -- The one who got away? : the dilemma of ownership.
Subject African American athletes -- History.
Sports -- United States -- History.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
African American athletes -- Social conditions.
Spine Title Forty million dollar slaves
ISBN 0609601202
Standard No. 9780609601204
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