Olympic pride, American prejudice: the untold story of 18 African Americans who defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics

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Draper, Deborah Riley

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English

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African American athletes
African American athletes -- Biography
African American athletes -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Discrimination in sports
Discrimination in sports -- History
History
Olympic Games -- (11th : -- 1936 : -- Berlin, Germany)
Olympics
Olympics -- History
Olympics -- Social aspects
Racism in sports
Racism in sports -- History
Social aspects
Social conditions

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Thrasher, Travis,1971
Thrasher, Travis,1971- author
Underwood, Blair author

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9781501162152
9781501162169

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