Black Americans in Sports: Unequal Opportunity for Equal Ability.

Yetman, Norman R.; Eitzen, D. Stanley

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Publication Date: 1972

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Black Americans in Sports: Unequal Opportunity for Equal Ability

Yetman, Norman R.; Eitzen, D. Stanley

Civil Rights Digest, 5, 2, 20-34, Aug 72

Discusses the results of a sixteen year survey of collegiate and professional basketball in terms of several aspects of the athletic world alleged to be racially biased-recruitment policies, the assignment of playing positions, performance expectations, and rewards. (Author/JM)

Descriptors: Athletics, Bias, Civil Rights, Competitive Selection, Employment Opportunities, Personnel Selection, Racial Discrimination, Recruitment

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