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The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism
By Bryant, Howard
- ISBN
- 9780807026991 9780807027004
- Publisher
- Beacon
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Reviewed on May 1, 2018 | Arts and Humanities
When San Francisco 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick protested police brutality by taking a knee during the national anthem, he shined a spotlight on the intersection between sports and politics and the role athletes play as activists. This intersection is perhaps more important for black athletes, according to journalist Bryant (Shut Out). Bryant posits that the activism of Kaepernick and other contemporary black ath...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
