Race, Culture, and the Revolt of the Black Athlete: The 1968 Olympic Protests and Their Aftermath by Douglas Hartmann

Race, Culture, and the Revolt of the Black Athlete: The 1968 Olympic Protests and Their Aftermath

Douglas Hartmann

344 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history race sociology sports
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Ever since 1968 a single iconic image of race in American sport has remained indelibly etched on our collective memory: sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos accepting medals at the Mexico City Olympics with their black-gloved fists raised and he...

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