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Author Harris, Cecil, 1960- author.

Title Different strokes : Serena, Venus, and the unfinished Black tennis revolution / Cecil Harris.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2020.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.342 HARRIS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Adult Department  796.342 HA    Check Shelf
Description 243 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-227) and index.
Summary "Different Strokes closely examines how African Americans collectively are faring in tennis, on the court and off"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction -- Serena -- Venus -- Early Black tennis -- Arthur Ashe -- Althea Gibson -- U.S. Open money -- Black umpires -- Sloane Stephens -- James Blake -- Tournament director -- Coaches -- Contemporary male players -- Contemporary female players -- Serena vs. Naomi Osaka.
Subject African American tennis players -- Biography.
African American women tennis players -- Biography.
Tennis -- Social aspects -- United States.
Tennis -- United States -- History.
African American tennis players. (OCoLC)fst00799417
African American women tennis players. (OCoLC)fst00799530
Tennis. (OCoLC)fst01147615
Tennis -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01147635
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781496214652 (hardcover)
149621465X (hardcover)
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