Michael G. Long, Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David Mcmahon, Kevin Merida

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Jackie Robinson and His Legacy

Herausgeber: Long, Michael G

Beschreibung

Featuring piercing essays from a range of distinguished sportswriters, cultural critics, and scholars, this book explores Jackie Robinsonâ s perspectives and legacies on civil rights, sports, faith, youth, and nonviolence, while providing rare glimpses into the struggles and strength of one of the nationâ s most athletically gifted and politically significant citizens.

Autor

Michael G. Long (Editor) Michael G. Long is the author and editor of four books on Jackie Robinson- First Class Citizenship: The Civil Rights Letters of Jackie Robinson; Beyond Home Plate: Jackie Robinson on Life after Baseball; and Jackie Robinson: A Spiritual Biography. He is Associate Professor in the Center of Global Understanding and Peacemaking at Elizabethtown College. Ken Burns (Foreword by) Ken Burns is an awardwinning filmmaker and director of Jackie Robinson, in association with Major League Baseball. Sarah Burns (Foreword by) Sarah Burns is the co-producer of the film Jackie Robinson, in association with Major League Baseball. Burns also wrote the text for the documentary. David McMahon (Foreword by) David McMahon is the co-producer of the film Jackie Robinson, in association with Major League Baseball. McMahon also wrote the text for the documentary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New York University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781479825950
• ISBN-10: 1479825956
• Artikelnr.: 66225925