Game of Privilege An African American History of Golf

Game of Privilege An African American History of Golf

This groundbreaking history of African Americans and golf explores the role of race, class, and public space in golf course development, the stories of individual black golfers during the age of segregation, the legal battle to integrate public golf courses, and the little-known history of the Unite...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 2017
Subjects:
Black & Asian studies
History of sport
Sociology: sport & leisure
African American history
Alfred "Tup" Holmes
Althea Gibson
Arnold Palmer
Augusta National Golf Club
Bill Spiller
black caddies
black golfers
Bobby Jones
Calvin Peete
Charlie Sifford
Civil Rights Movement
Constance Baker Motley
Gary Player
George Franklin Grant
Golf history
Greensboro Six
Holmes v. Atlanta
Jack Nicklaus
Jackie Robinson
Joe Louis
Lee Elder
Maggie Hathaway
Masters Tournament
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
PGA Tour history
Professional Golfers Association (PGA) history
race and sport
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC
sport history
Ted Rhodes
Thurgood Marshall
Tiger Woods
U.S. Open
United Golfers Association (UGA)
United States Golf Association (USGA)
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