Marvin T. Chiles

Broschiertes Buch

Playing for Power

Black Resistance in Amateur Basketball and Football in Jim Crow Virginia

Beschreibung

Reveals the role of amateur Black football and basketball in Virginia before integration as a form of resistance to white supremacy

Autor

Marvin T. Chiles is associate professor of African American history at Old Dominion University. Chiles is author of The Struggle to Change: Race and the Politics of Reconciliation in Modern Richmond. He serves on the editorial board for the Journal of African American Studies and the board of directors for the Virginia Forum.

Produktdetails

• Modern South
• Verlag: The University of Alabama Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 159mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780817362102
• ISBN-10: 081736210X
• Artikelnr.: 72120053