Bibliograph

Fighting stereotypes in sports, Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Carla Mooney

Type

Label

Fighting stereotypes in sports, Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Carla Mooney

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

12-19, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

7-12, Brodart

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fighting stereotypes in sports

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1050612158

Responsibility statement

Duchess Harris, JD, PHD, with Carla Mooney

Series statement

Race and sports

Summary

Fighting Stereotypes in Sports delves into common stereotypes in sports, especially the sports or positions that are typically played by a certain race. It also examines the effects when the "norm" is disrupted. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards

Table Of Contents

Chapter one a historic first -- Chapter two history of race and sports -- Chapter three athletic or intelligent? -- Chapter four too small, too slow? -- Cahpter five white sports, black sports -- Chapter six stereotypes and sports mascots -- Chapter seven sports media and racial stereotypes -- Chapter eight the effect of stereotypes in sports

Target audience

adolescent

Classification