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Remember their sacrifice : stories of unheralded athletes of color / Arif Khatib, Pete Elman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Khatib, Arif, 1934- author.
- Elman, Pete, 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minorities in sports--United States--History.
- Minorities in sports.
- Sports--United States--History.
- Sports.
- Racism in sports--United States--History.
- Racism in sports.
- Discrimination in sports--United States--History.
- Discrimination in sports.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 188 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
- Summary:
- "This book tells the incredible stories of a special group of athletes, unheralded men and women of color who broke barriers for those that followed, including Pumpsie Green, the first Black player for the Red Sox; Alice Coachman, the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal; and Sammy Lee, the great Asian American diver who won Olympic gold"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Khatib, Arif, 1934- Remember their sacrifice
- ISBN:
- 9781538171974
- 153817197X
- OCLC:
- 1331708051
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