by Daniel Anderson (Author)
During the African American cultural resurgence of the 1920s and 1930s, professional athletes shared the spotlight with artists and intellectuals. Although the black intelligentsia largely dismissed the popularity of sports, the press celebrated athletics as a means to participate in the debates of the day.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 220
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: 30 Mar 2017
ISBN 10: 1476665184
ISBN 13: 9781476665184