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Forty Million Dollar Slaves

Forty Million Dollar Slaves

By William Rhoden

From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American athletes have been at the center of modern culture, their on-the-field heroics…

£8.99(Paperback)
Third and a Mile

Third and a Mile

By William Rhoden

A collection of voices young and old, Third and a Mile chronicles the heroic struggle to topple the sports world's staunchest racial barrier. Filled…

£15.99(Hardback)
East African Running

East African Running

By Yannis Pitsiladis, John Bale, Craig Sharp et al

What makes East African middle and long distance runners the best in the world? How should contemporary academia approach this question?

£80.00(Hardback)
East African Running

East African Running

By Yannis Pitsiladis, John Bale, Craig Sharp et al

What makes East African middle and long distance runners the best in the world? How should contemporary academia approach this question?

£22.99(Paperback)
Out of the Shadows

Out of the Shadows

By David Wiggins

The original essays in this comprehensive collection examine the lives and sports of famous and not-so- famous African American men and women athletes…

£29.99(Hardback)
Black Lions

Black Lions

By Rodney Hinds

The men who led the fight to eradicate racism in English football - John Barnes, Viv Anderson, Luther Blissett, Garth Crooks - tell their stories.…

£16.99 £15.29 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
Turning the Tide

Turning of the Tide

By Don Yaeger, Sam Cunningham, John Papakadis

In 1970, legendary University of Alabama coach Bear Bryant met his good friend and USC coach John McKay in the Los Angeles airport. Their handshake…

£15.99(Hardback)
"Jews, Sports, and the Rites of Citizenship "

"Jews, Sports, and the Rites of Citizenship "

By Jack Kugelmass (Editor)

To many, an association between Jews and sports seems almost oxymoronic--yet Jews have been prominent in boxing, basketball, and fencing, and some…

£15.00(Paperback)
Forty Million Dollar Slaves

Forty Million Dollar Slaves

By William Rhoden

From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American athletes have been at the center of modern culture, their on-the-field heroics…

£15.00(Hardback)
Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man?

Who's Afraid of a Large Black Man?

By Charles Barkley, Michael Wilborn

In a work that is part rant, part personal story, and part investigation, Barkley sounds off on a wonderful range of issues relating to the subject,…

£8.99(Paperback)
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