Black mercuries : African American athletes, race, and the modern Olympic games
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023].
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Published
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023].
Format
Book
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xix, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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40031589075

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"This book chronicles the struggles and triumphs of African American athletes in the Modern Olympic Games, from 1896 through the 2020 Tokyo Games. It explores the lives and careers of both legendary and little-known Black Olympians as they sought to honor themselves, their race, and their nation on the world stage"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wiggins, D. K., Witherspoon, K. B., & Dyreson, M. (2023). Black mercuries: African American athletes, race, and the modern Olympic games . Rowman & Littlefield.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wiggins, David Kenneth, 1951-, Kevin B., Witherspoon and Mark Dyreson. 2023. Black Mercuries: African American Athletes, Race, and the Modern Olympic Games. Rowman & Littlefield.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wiggins, David Kenneth, 1951-, Kevin B., Witherspoon and Mark Dyreson. Black Mercuries: African American Athletes, Race, and the Modern Olympic Games Rowman & Littlefield, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wiggins, David Kenneth, Kevin B. Witherspoon, and Mark Dyreson. Black Mercuries: African American Athletes, Race, and the Modern Olympic Games Rowman & Littlefield, 2023.

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