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Zirin, Dave.
What's my name, fool :
sports and resistance in the United States /
Dave Zirin.
What is my name fool.
Chicago :
Haymarket Books,
2005.
291 p. :
ill. ;
20 cm.
It all starts with Lester Rodney -- Jackie Robinson and the politics of stealing home -- Rumble young man rumble: Muhammad Ali and the 1960s -- The 1968 olympics raise the bar -- We just really hate to lose--unions and sports -- In the shadow of Ali: sports, war, and resistance today -- Gone with the wind?: sports, race, and the modern athlete -- Taking care of t.c.b.: sports, sexism, and gay bashing -- Games that bosses play -- Stir of echoes: a new sporting resistance?.
Multicultural Review.
Drawing on original interviews, the author examines how a number of athletes are standing up for peace and civil liberty.
Adult
Follett Library Resources.
Adult.
20121106.
Sports
Social aspects
United States.
Sports
Social aspects.
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