When Mexicans Could Play Ball Basketball, Race, and Identity in San Antonio, 1928-1945 |
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| Author:
| García, Ignacio M.
García, Ignacio M. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4773-0212-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of Texas Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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This inspiring story of a high school basketball team?s unlikely journey to victory in segregated WWII-era San Antonio sheds light on Mexican American cultural identity formation through sports and education and exposes stereotypes that are still held tod
This inspiring story of a high school basketball team?s unlikely journey to victory in segregated WWII-era San Antonio sheds light on Mexican American cultural identity formation through sports and education and exposes stereotypes that are still held tod