Passing the baton : Black women track stars and American identity /
"After World War II, the United States used international sport to promote democratic values and its image of an ideal citizen. But African American women excelling in track and field upset such notions. Cat M. Ariail examines how athletes such as Alice Coachman, Mae Faggs, and Wilma Rudolph fo...
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| Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Sport and society
Sport and society |
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