'Race', Ethnicity and Racism in Sports Coaching by Steven Bradbury (Editor); Jim Lusted (Editor); Jacco van Sterkenburg (Editor)In recent years there has been a steady increase in the racial and ethnic diversity of the playing workforce in many sports around the world. However, there has been a minimal throughput of racial and ethnic minorities into coaching and leadership positions. This book brings together leading researchers from around the world to examine key questions around 'race', ethnicity and racism in sports coaching.
ISBN: 9780367854287
Publication Date: 2020
Black French Women and the Struggle for Equality, 1848-2016 by Félix Germain (Editor)Black French Women and the Struggle for Equality, 1848-2016 explores how black women in France itself, the French Caribbean, Gorée, Dakar, Rufisque, and Saint-Louis experienced and reacted to French colonialism and how gendered readings of colonization, decolonization, and social movements cast new light on the history of French colonization and of black France.
ISBN: 9781496201270
Publication Date: 2018
From Here to Equality by William A. Darity; A. Kirsten MullenRacism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically. Perhaps no moment was more opportune than the early days of Reconstruction, when the U.S. government temporarily implemented a major redistribution of land from former slaveholders to the newly emancipated enslaved. But neither Reconstruction nor the New Deal nor the civil rights struggle led to an economically just and fair nation.
ISBN: 9781469654973
Publication Date: 2020
Many Strides to Freedom by Janelle Carter-RobinsonAfrican American women have been integral to the various fights for equality throughout American history. Their importance to the movement occurred long before lifelong activist Rosa Parks became the catalyst in the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955. Who are the countless and often nameless black women who risked their lives and worked tirelessly to fight for the equality of black people in this country?
ISBN: 9781536150551
Publication Date: 2019
Race Relations by Barbara Diggs; Sudipta Dasgupta (Illustrator); Richard Chapman (Illustrator); Vincent Southerland (Foreword by)How could a country founded on the honorable ideals of freedom and equality have so willingly embraced the evils of enslavement and oppression? America's history of race relations is a difficult one, full of uncomfortable inconsistencies and unpleasant truths. Although the topic is sensitive, it is important to face this painful past unflinchingly--knowing this history is key to understanding today's racial climate and working towards a more harmonious society.
ISBN: 9781619305557
Publication Date: 2019
Undermining Racial Justice by Matthew JohnsonOver the last sixty years, administrators on college campuses nationwide have responded to black campus activists by making racial inclusion and inequality compatible. This bold argument is at the center of Matthew Johnson's powerful and controversial book. Focusing on the University of Michigan, often a key talking point in national debates about racial justice thanks to the contentious Gratz v. Bollinger 2003 Supreme Court case, Johnson argues that UM leaders incorporated black student dissent selectively into the institution's policies, practices, and values.
ISBN: 9781501748585
Publication Date: 2020
White Guys on Campus by Nolan L. CabreraOn April 22, 2015, Boston University professor Saida Grundy set off a Twitter storm with her provocative question: "Why is white America so reluctant to identify white college males as a problem population?" White Guys on Campus is a critical examination of race in higher education, centering Whiteness, in an effort to unveil the frequently unconscious habits of racism among White male undergraduates.