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Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved
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Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA Hardcover - 2023

by Runstedtler, Theresa

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  • Title Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA
  • Author Runstedtler, Theresa
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition UsedVeryGood
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bold Type Books
  • Date 2023-03-07
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 52YZZZ01Z3K1_ns
  • ISBN 9781645036951 / 1645036952
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.6 x 6.25 x 1.2 in (24.38 x 15.88 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Discrimination in sports - United States -, Race relations - United States - History -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2022029151
  • Dewey Decimal Code 796.323

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Citations

  • Booklist, 02/15/2023, Page 13
  • Kirkus Reviews, 03/15/2023, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 02/01/2023, Page 82
  • Publishers Weekly, 11/21/2022, Page 0

About the author

Theresa Runstedtler is a scholar of African American history whose research examines Black popular culture, with a particular focus on the intersection of race, masculinity, labor, and sport. She is the author of Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line (UC Press, 2012), a book that explores the first African American world heavyweight champion's legacy as a Black sporting hero and international anticolonial icon. Her book won the 2013 Phillis Wheatley Book Prize from the Northeast Black Studies Association. Dr. Runstedtler has also published scholarly work in the Radical History Review, the Journal of World History, American Studies, the Journal of American Ethnic History, the Journal of Sport and Social Issues, and the Journal of Women's History, and book chapters in Escape from New York: The New Negro Renaissance Beyond Harlem, and In the Game: Race, Identity, and Sports in the Twentieth Century. She is a professor at American University and lives in Baltimore with her husband and son.