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Fighting stereotypes in sports  Cover Image Book Book

Fighting stereotypes in sports / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with Carla Mooney.

Harris, Duchess, (author.). Mooney, Carla, 1970- (author.).

Summary:

Fighting Stereotypes in Sports delves into common stereotypes in sports, especially the sports or positions that are typically played by a certain race. It also examines the effects when the "norm" is disrupted. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532116698
  • ISBN: 1532116691
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A historic first -- History of race and sports -- Athletic or intelligent? -- Too small, too slow? -- White sports, black sports -- Stereotypes and sports mascots -- Sports media and racial stereotypes -- Effect of stereotypes in sports -- Essential facts -- Glossary.
Subject: Racism in sports > Juvenile literature.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Juvenile literature.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in sports > Juvenile literature.
Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Sports
Juvenile works.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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