The athletic experience at historically Black colleges and universities : past, present, and persistence / edited by Billy Hawkins, Joseph Cooper, Akilah Carter-Francique, J. Kenyatta Cavil
Introduction; I: Historical Overview; 1 Historical Origins of Education for Black Individuals in the United States; 2 Early Athletic Experiences at HBCUs; II: The Student Athlete Experiencesat HBCUs; 3 Black Female Athlete Experiences at Historically BlackColleges and Universities; 4 The Culture of Revenue-Producing Sports at HBCUs; 5 Athletic Migration Experiences of Black Athletes; III: Economic Issues and HBCU Athletics; 6 Legal Issues and the Black Female Athlete's CollegiateExperience at HBCUs; 7 "It's HBCU Classic Time!"
8 The Economic State of HBCUs and Their Athletic Programs9 Separate, Unequal, and Irrelevant; IV: Recommendations for the Future of HBCU Athletics; 10 Financing HBCU Athletics; 11 Black College Athletes; Conclusion; Epilogue; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors
Summary
This book provides a historical overview of athletics at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the current social educational significance of these athletic programs. It also provides a conceptual framework that contributes to the debate on college athletics and higher education, in general, and athletics at HBCUs, specifically
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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