Glory Bound: Black Athletes in a White America

African-American athletes have experienced a tumultuous relationship with mainstream white America. Glory Bound brings together 11 essays that explore this complex topic by sports studies scholar David K. Wiggins. In his writings, Wiggins recounts the struggle of black athletes to climb their own racial mountain - their struggle to fully participate in sport while maintaining their own cultural identity and pride.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Wiggins, David
Published: 04/01/1997
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 9780815627340
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.01h x 6.03w x 0.72d