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African American icons of sport : triumph, courage, and excellence
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African American icons of sport : triumph, courage, and excellence

Author: Matthew C Whitaker
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, ©2008.
Series: Greenwood icons
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Matthew C Whitaker
ISBN: 9780313340284 0313340285
OCLC Number: 183266225
Description: xxi, 309 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents: List of photos -- Series foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Muhammad Ali / Matthew C. Whitaker -- Arthur Ashe / Susan Rayl -- Charles Barkley / Pat Lauderdale -- Barry Bonds / Maureen Margaret Smith -- Jim Brown / Pero Gaglo Dagbovie and Amaris J. White -- Wilt Chamberlain / David J. Johns -- George Foreman / Scott Bowman -- Althea Gibson / Shawn Ladda -- The Harlem Globetrotters / Brian S. Collier -- Derek Jeter / Brooks D. Simpson with Rebecca A. Simpson -- Earvin "Magic" Johnson / Brooks D. Simpson -- Jack Johnson / Jeremy I. Levitt -- Michael Jordan / Mary G. McDonald -- Florence Griffin Joyner / Victoria Jackson -- Joe Louis / Neil A. Wynn -- Negro Baseball Leagues / James R. Coates -- Shaquille O'Neal / Ying Wushanley -- Jessie Owens / James R. Coates -- Bill Pickett / Elyssa Ford -- Eddie Robinson / Delano Greenidge-Copprue -- Wilma Rudolph / Rita M. Liberti -- Tommie Smith and John Carlos / Megan Falater -- Venus and Serena Williams / Matthew C. Whitaker -- Tiger Woods / Maureen Margaret Smith -- Selected bibliography -- About the editor and contributors -- Index.
Series Title: Greenwood icons
Responsibility: edited by Matthew C. Whitaker.

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