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The Set-Up Men: Race, Culture and Resistance in Black Baseball

Sarah L. Trembanis

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Description:This book is an examination of cultural resistance to segregation in the world of black baseball. Through an analysis of editorial art, folktales, nicknames, "manhood" and the art of clowning, African Americans worked to dismantle Jim Crow through the creation of a cultural counter-narrative that centered on baseball and the Negro Leagues, that celebrated black achievement, and that highlighted the contradictions and fallacies of white supremacy in the first half of the twentieth century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Set-Up Men: Race, Culture and Resistance in Black Baseball. To get started finding The Set-Up Men: Race, Culture and Resistance in Black Baseball, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book is an examination of cultural resistance to segregation in the world of black baseball. Through an analysis of editorial art, folktales, nicknames, "manhood" and the art of clowning, African Americans worked to dismantle Jim Crow through the creation of a cultural counter-narrative that centered on baseball and the Negro Leagues, that celebrated black achievement, and that highlighted the contradictions and fallacies of white supremacy in the first half of the twentieth century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Set-Up Men: Race, Culture and Resistance in Black Baseball. To get started finding The Set-Up Men: Race, Culture and Resistance in Black Baseball, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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