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Author:
Bennett, Michael, 1985- author.
Title:
Things that make white people uncomfortable : adapted for young adults / Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin.
Publisher:
Haymarket Books,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xvi, 238 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
Subject:
United States--Race relations--21st century.
United States--Social conditions--21st century.
Sports.
African Americans.
Athletes.
Political participation.
Bennett, Michael,--1985-
Football players.
Autobiographies.
Other Authors:
Zirin, Dave, author.
Contents:
The sit-down/on fear -- Roots -- The NCAA will give you PTSD -- Sports are not integrated -- Soap opera for men -- Brotherhood -- Without food, you're going to die -- "N----r" -- Black Lives Matter -- Intersectionality also matters -- Our daughters and the power of women -- Athletes for impact -- You have to forgive to grow -- Get comfortable.
Summary:
Uses humor to discuss racism and violence, denounce the NFL's abuses, and encourage black athletes in the NCAA and NFL to speak out against injustice both on and off the field.
ISBN:
1642590223
9781642590227
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1117710315
LCCN:
bl2019025718
Locations:
GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)
BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

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