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Author:
Krymkowski, Daniel H., author.
Title:
The color of culture : African American underrepresentation in the fine arts and outdoor recreation / Daniel H. Krymkowski.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
ix, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
African Americans--Social conditions.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
Racism--United States.
Noirs américains--Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains--Vie intellectuelle.
Racisme--États-Unis.
African Americans--Intellectual life.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Racism.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-181) and index.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Themes and Explanatory Framework -- Chapter 2. Golf -- Chapter 3. Hiking and Related Nature-Based Activities -- Chapter 4. Hunting and Fishing -- Chapter 5. Water Activities -- Chapter 6. Cold-Weather Recreation -- Chapter 7. Classical Music -- Chapter 8. Painting and Sculpture -- Chapter 9. Ballet -- Chapter 10. Theater.
Summary:
Daniel H. Krymkowski documents the extent and causes of African American underrepresentation in the cultural realms of golf, hiking, hunting and fishing, water and winter sports, classical music, art, ballet, and theater. He argues racial-ethnic inequality in these areas is extensive and results mainly from historic and contemporary discrimination.
ISBN:
1498597882
9781498597883
1498597866
9781498597869
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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