Tackling Jim Crow: Racial Segregation in Professional Football

Tackling Jim Crow: Racial Segregation in Professional Football

by Alan H . Levy (Author)

Synopsis

This work traces American football's movement from segregation to integration, It features a discussion of the various reasons why the game was segregated to begin with and then looks at the schemes that NFL owners came up with to ban African Americans from the league in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 180
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: 30 Jun 2003

ISBN 10: 0786415975
ISBN 13: 9780786415977