Black gods of the asphalt : religion, hip-hop, and street basketball / Onaje X.O. Woodbine.
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780231541121
- 0231541120
- Streetball -- Social aspects
- Basketball -- Social aspects -- United States
- African American basketball players -- Social conditions
- African American young men -- Social conditions
- Urban youth -- Social conditions
- Hip-hop -- United States
- GAMES / Gambling / Sports
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays
- SPORTS & RECREATION / History
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference
- TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports
- 796.3238 23
- GV887.3 .W66 2016eb
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Memory -- "Last ones left" in the game: from Black resistance to urban exile -- Boston's memorial games -- Part II: Hope -- Jason, hoops, and grandma's hands -- C.J., hoops, and the quest for a second life -- Part III: Healing -- Ancestor work in street basketball -- The dunk and the signifying monkey.
Master record variable field(s) change: 072 - OCLC control number change
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