Sporting Justice
Wilfrid Laurier University Press (Verlag)
978-1-77112-584-0 (ISBN)
Relates to topical stories of sports and race (eg., Colin Kaepernick)
Expands on Black history, history of race in Canada (troubles the idea that Canada is more benevolent and that there was no racism or segregation here, which many people believe)
For sports historians and sport sociologists
Accessible for the general reader interested in baseball history
Chatham Coloured All-Stars to be recognized by Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 2022
Another book on this team will be published in May 2023 but is for general reader and only follows their championship year. (Tentative title 1934: The Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Barrier-Breaking Year) – not our book
Miriam Wright is an Associate Professor of History at University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She researches and teaches 20th-century Canadian history. Her recent work has focussed on race and sport in Canada, and on Chinese immigration to Newfoundland and Labrador.
1: Introduction
2: Living in a Racialized World: Chatham’s East End and the Black Community in the 1920s and 1930s
3: Origins: Early Black Baseball in Chatham, Buxton, and London, 1915-1927
4: A New Black Baseball Team in Chatham, 1933
5: Playing in Racialized Spaces: The 1934 Chatham City League Season
6: Becoming the All-Stars: The 1934 OBAA Championship
7: New Opportunities and Continued Racial Conflict in the 1935 Season
8: “All we ask is a fair break”: Baseball and Sporting Justice in the Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Later Years
9: After the All-Stars: Racial Integration, and the Next Generation of Black Baseball, 1940-1958
10: Conclusion: Baseball and Memory: Reflecting on Race, Heroes, and the All-Stars Years
| Erscheinungsdatum | 02.09.2023 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Waterloo, Ontario |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 363 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ballsport |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-77112-584-5 / 1771125845 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-77112-584-0 / 9781771125840 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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