Game of privilege : an African American history of golf / Lane Demas

Author:: Demas, Lane
Published:: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2019]
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (xvii, 363 pages).

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Contents:

Real democracy is found on the links: African Americans and the origins of golf in the United States -- One hears of Negro country clubs: golfing the Great Migration and Harlem Renaissance -- Our masters: the development of the United Golfers Association -- I will take your own golf stick and wham the world: golf and the postwar civil rights movement -- Guns in their golf bags: Black power on the links -- Thai people don't get hate mail: race and golf in the age of Tiger Woods.

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African American golfers—History
African Americans—Civil rights—History
Golf—Social aspects—United States
Golf—United States—History
Discrimination in sports—United States—History

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-342) and index.

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