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Titolo |
The athletic experience at historically Black colleges and universities : past, present, and persistence / / edited by Billy Hawkins [and three others] |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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College sports - United States - History |
Historically Black colleges and universities - Sports |
African American college athletes |
College athletes - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; I: Historical Overview; 1 Historical Origins of Education for Black Individuals in the United States; 2 Early Athletic Experiences at HBCUs; II: The Student Athlete Experiencesat HBCUs; 3 Black Female Athlete Experiences at Historically BlackColleges and Universities; 4 The Culture of Revenue-Producing Sports at HBCUs; 5 Athletic Migration Experiences of Black Athletes; III: Economic Issues and HBCU Athletics; 6 Legal Issues and the Black Female Athlete's CollegiateExperience at HBCUs; 7 "It's HBCU Classic Time!" |
8 The Economic State of HBCUs and Their Athletic Programs9 Separate, Unequal, and Irrelevant; IV: Recommendations for the Future of HBCU Athletics; 10 Financing HBCU Athletics; 11 Black College Athletes; Conclusion; Epilogue; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>This book provides a historical overview of athletics at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the current social educational significance of these athletic programs. It also provides a conceptual framework that contributes to the debate on college athletics and higher education, in general, and athletics at HBCUs, specifically. </span></span> |
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