More than just a game : the black origins of basketball
Today, the NBA is around 74% Black but, when basketball first started to catch on, it wasn't easy for Black people to play. They couldn't enter segregated YMCAs or attend privileged colleges. So, Black Americans made their own spaces, playing in dance halls before the dancing started, and...
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Albert Whitman & Company
2021
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