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Curt Flood in the Media: Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist Athlete

Abraham Iqbal Khan

Print publication date: 2012

Print ISBN-13: 9781617031380

Published to University Press of Mississippi: March 2014

DOI: 10.14325/mississippi/9781617031380.001.0001

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Curt Flood and the Demise of the Activist-Athlete

Curt Flood and the Demise of the Activist-Athlete

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(p.3) 1 Curt Flood and the Demise of the Activist-Athlete
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Curt Flood in the Media
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Abraham Iqbal Khan

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University Press of Mississippi
DOI:10.14325/mississippi/9781617031380.003.0001

This chapter begins with a discussion of the demise of the black activist-athlete. It then sets out the book’s purpose, which is to a conduct historical investigation of the public discourse and political culture surrounding Curt Flood, a black professional baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals throughout the 1960s. An overview of the subsequent chapters is also presented.

Keywords:   baseball players, African American athletes, blacks, activists

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