Matthew C. Whitaker @ Burton Barr Central Library

ASU prof and one of the smartest guys in town discusses his new book African American Icons of Sport: Triumph, Courage and Excellence, which offers "an examination of African Americans in sports from a variety of perspectives and through a lively range of rhetoric styles." Tue., Sept. 9, 7 p.m.,...
By Steve JansenSeptember 4, 2008
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ASU prof and one of the smartest guys in town discusses his new book African American Icons of Sport: Triumph, Courage and Excellence, which offers “an examination of African Americans in sports from a variety of perspectives and through a lively range of rhetoric styles.”

Tue., Sept. 9, 7 p.m., 2008

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