Black Planet by David Shields

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/63099 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Black Planet Author: David Shields Narrator: Donald Elivert Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins Release date: 10-07-19 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings Genres: Sociology of Sports Publisher's Summary: The National Basketball Association is a place where white fans and Black players enact virtually every racial issue and tension in US culture. Following the Seattle SuperSonics for an entire season, David Shields explores how, in a predominantly Black sport, White fans - including especially himself - think about and talk about Black heroes, Black scapegoats, and Black bodies. Critically acclaimed and highly controversial, Black Planet was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the PEN USA Award, and was named one of the Top Ten Nonfiction Books of 1999.