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200 10$aGlobetrotting$b[electronic resource] $eAfrican American athletes and Cold War politics /$fDamion L. Thomas
210   $aUrbana $cUniversity of Illinois Press$dc2012
215   $a1 online resource (234 p.)
225 0 $aSport and society
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Showcase African American: Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, and the Politics of Cold War""; ""2. a???Spreading the Gospel of Basketballa???: The Harlem Globetrotters, the State Department, and the""; ""3. Playing Politics: The Formation of the U.S. Cold Wara???Era Athletic Foreign Policy""; ""4. a???The Good Negroesa???: Propaganda and the Racial Crisis""; ""5. Black Power: International Politics and the Revolt of the Black Athlete""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
330 8 $aThis probing history examines government attempts to manipulate international perceptions of US race relations during the Cold War by sending African American athletes abroad on goodwill tours and in international competitions as cultural ambassadors and visible symbols of American values.
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606   $aAfrican American athletes$xSocial conditions
606   $aRacism in sports$zUnited States
606   $aDiscrimination in sports$zUnited States
606   $aCold War$xInfluence
607   $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1945-1989
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