Benching Jim Crow The Rise and Fall of the Color Line in Southern College Sports, 1890-1980

Name: Benching Jim Crow The Rise and Fall of the Color Line in Southern College Sports, 1890-1980
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ISBN: 9780252077500

ISBN-10: 0252077504

ISBN-13: 9780252077500

Edition: 2010

Authors: Charles Martin

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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 8/2/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.15" wide x 9.25" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Strange Athletic Career of Jim Crow



White Supremacy and American College Sports: The Rise of the Gentleman's Agreement, 1890-1929



"Fair Play" versus White Supremacy: The Gentleman's Agreement under Attack, 1929-45



"Massive Resistance" and the Fall of the Color Line, 1945-65



Cracks in the Solid South: Texas Western College Abandons Jim Crow



Hold That (Mason-Dixon) Line: The Atlantic Coast Conference and Football



"Two at Home and Three on the Road": The Atlantic Coast Conference and Basketball



The Eyes of Texas Are (Not) upon You: The Southwest Conference and Football



From Exclusion to Prominence: The Southeastern Conference and Basketball



The "Final Citadel of Segregation": The Southeastern Conference and Football


Conclusion: The Accomplishments and Limitations of Athletic Integration


Notes


Sources


Index