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Author Mooney, Carla, 1970- author.

Title African Americans in sports / Carla Mooney.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Detroit : Lucent Books, 2012.
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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series Lucent library of Black history
Gale eBooks
Lucent library of Black history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ch 1. African Americans in nineteenth-century sports -- ch 2. Playing in separate leagues -- ch 3. Breaking the color line -- ch 4. An uneven progress -- ch 5. The civil rights era : athletes speak for change -- ch 6. Rising to the top.
Summary Places important topics in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story. This volume covers African Americans in sports.
Subject African American athletes -- History.
Sports -- United States -- History.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
African American athletes -- Social conditions.
Added Author Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: African Americans in sports. Detroit : Lucent Books, 2012 9781420506754 (DLC) 2011035431
ISBN 9781420508635 (electronic book)
9781420506754 (hardback)
1420506757
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