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01848aam a2200277 i 4500 001 EE8EEDD80FF811EEB73DD90627ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230621010022 008 220721s2023 mdua e b 001 0ceng 010 $a 2022023330 020 $a 1538152835 020 $a 9781538152836 035 $a (OCoLC)1340907413 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d ABJ $d YDX $d BDX $d DPL $d MNN $d YDX $d S1C $d YUS $d GZM $d SILO 100 1 $a Wiggins, David Kenneth, $d 1951- $e author. 245 10 $a Black mercuries : $b African American athletes, race, and the modern Olympic games / $c David K. Wiggins, Kevin B. Witherspoon, Mark S. Dyreson. 264 1 $a Lanham, Maryland : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2023] 300 $a xix, 304 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $g Introduction -- $t Black Mercuries Shine in Rio and Tokyo. $t Black Mercuries in the Jazz Age -- $t Black Mercuries in the Turbulent 1930s -- $t Black Mercuries and the Dawning of the Cold War -- $t Black Mercuries in the Age of Protest -- $t Black Mercuries in the Age of Boycotts -- $t Black Mercuries in the Immediate Post-Cold War Period -- $t Black Mercuries During the Age of Globalization -- $t Black Mercuries Shine in Rio and Tokyo. 520 $a "This book chronicles the struggles and triumphs of African American athletes in the Modern Olympic Games, from 1896 through the 2020 Tokyo Games. It explores the lives and careers of both legendary and little-known Black Olympians as they sought to honor themselves, their race, and their nation on the world stage"-- $c Provided by publisher. 700 1 $a Witherspoon, Kevin B., $e author. 700 1 $a Dyreson, Mark, $d 1959- $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20230621011049.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EE8EEDD80FF811EEB73DD90627ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search