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Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-28 - Publisher: Seven Stories Press
A memoir of hard lessons learned in the racially segregated and sometimes outright racist NBA of the early ‘60s by celebrated NBA player and the first Black C
Language: en
Pages: 32
Pages: 32
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher:
A look at how Black players came to shine on the basketball court.
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Three Rivers Press
"During the 1994-95 NBA season, Shields went to the Seattle SuperSonics' home games; watched their away games on TV; listened to interviews and call-in shows; t
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-21 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Chronicles a social experiment through which wealthy white and disadvantaged African-American basketball athletes were put together to form a successful youth t
Language: en
Pages: 218
Pages: 218
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
In Young, Black, Rich, and Famous, Todd Boyd chronicles how basketball and hip hop have gone from being reviled by the American mainstream in the 1970s to being