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Combines the disciplines of history and philosophy to examine sports and its influence on American history. As professors of philosophy, the authors of this volume bring a unique and fresh critical approach to the study of sport.
INTRODUCTION Philosophy of Sports and the African American Experience: Perceptual Observations and Conceptual ConsiderationsCHAPTER 1 What's Philosophy Got to Do With It? On the Meaning of Sports and the African American ExperienceCHAPTER 2 The Emergence of the African American Athlete in Slavery: A Materialist Philosophical InterpretationCHAPTER 3 Who's on First? The Concept of African American Firsts and the Legacy of the 'Color Line'CHAPTER 4 The Black Athlete and the 'White Shadow': The Matter of Philosophy of History and the Problem of the 'Color Line'CHAPTER 5 Keeping Black Women in Their "Place": The Triple Burden of Sexism, Racism and Class ExploitationCHAPTER 6 He Who Make the Rules, Controls the Games: The Politica Philosophy of Capitalist Sports in Black and WhiteAfrican American Sports FilmsSelected BibliographyIndex