Curt Flood in the Media : Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist-Athlete
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Race, Rhetoric, and Media Series
ISBN-10
1617039462
ISBN-13
9781617039461
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Imprint
University Press of Mississippi
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 30th, 2013
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
333 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.20 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Biography: generalSocial & cultural historyMedia studiesEthnic studiesBlack & Asian studies
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Examines the public discourse surrounding Curt Flood, the star center fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals throughout the sixties. In 1969, Flood was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies. By examining the mainstream press, the black press, and primary sources, including Flood's autobiography, Khan exposes the complexities of what it means to be a prominent black American athlete - in 1969 and today.
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