Contents |
Taking a knee -- Sports and race: from the great white hope to white house snubs -- Equal rights, equal opportunities: sexual identity in sports -- Patriotism and protest: sports and war -- Sports culture. |
Abstract |
"This book explores controversies in sports, including black boxer Jack Johnson, Jessie Owens in the 1936 Olympics, Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier, Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in the Vietnam War, #MeToo and the US gymnastics team, and much more"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Interest age level |
Age 10-18 |
Interest grade level |
Grade 5 and up |
Audience |
980 Lexile |
Issued in other form | Online version: Doeden, Matt, author. More than a game Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2020] 9781541562622 |
Genre/form | Informational works. |
Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
Genre/form | Informational works. |
LCCN | 2018047656 |
ISBN | 9781541540941 (lb : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1541540948 |
ISBN | (ebook) |