Conspiracy of silence : sportswriters and the long campaign to desegregate baseball /

Conspiracy of silence : sportswriters and the long campaign to desegregate baseball /

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Author / Creator:	Lamb, Chris, 1958-
Imprint:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2012.
Description:	xiii, 397 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Mass media and sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Sportswriters -- United States -- History -- 20th century. African American sportswriters -- History -- 20th century. Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century. African American sportswriters. Baseball -- Social aspects. Discrimination in sports. Mass media and sports. Racism. Sportswriters. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8733194

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ISBN:	9780803210769 (cloth : alk. paper) 0803210760 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	Examines the campaign to desegregate baseball, chronicles the efforts of alternative presses to end baseball' color line, and reveals how differently black and white newspapers, and black and white America, viewed racial equality.

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Call Number:	GV867.64 .L36 2012
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