02021cam a2200349 i 4500 386609288 TxAuBib 20190717120000.0 180613s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018947972 9781532116704 $37.07 1532116705 $37.07 TxAuBib rda Harris, Duchess,. Gender and race in sports / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Kate Conley. Minneapolis, MN : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019] 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Race and sports Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index. Chapter one: barrier breaker -- Chapter two: laws create opportunities -- Chapter three: barriers -- Chapter four: youth and college sports -- Shapter five: Olympians -- Chapter six: the pros -- Chapter seven: the media -- Chapter eight: the future. Gender and Race in Sports examines the historical successes and struggles of female athletes of color. From pioneers to today's stars, women of color have been examples of courage and strength as they fought to overcome barriers unique to their race and gender. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. - from the publisher. 20190717. Sex discrimination in sports Juvenile literature. Racism in sports Juvenile literature. Sports Juvenile literature. Race relations Juvenile literature. Conley, Kate A., 1977-, author. Race and sports.