Game of privilege : an African American history of golf /

Demas, Lane,

Game of privilege : an African American history of golf / by Lane Demas. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource. - The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Real democracy is found on the links : African Americans and the origins of golf in the United States -- One hears of Negro country clubs : golfing the Great Migration and Harlem Renaissance -- Our masters : the development of the United Golfers Association -- I will take your own golf stick and wham the world : golf and the postwar civil rights movement -- Guns in their golf bags : Black Power on the links -- Thai people don't get hate mail : race and golf in the age of Tiger Woods.



9781469634234


African American golfers--History.
African Americans--Civil rights--History.
Golf--Social aspects--United States.
Golf--History.--United States
Discrimination in sports--History.--United States


Electronic Books.

GV981 / .G364 2017