Race, Sports, and Catholic Youth in Chicago, 1914-1954
by
Timothy B. Neary
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Controversy erupted in spring 2001 when Chicago’s mostly white Southside Catholic Conference youth sports league rejected the application of the predominantly black St. Sabina grade school. Fifty years after Brown v. Board of Education, interracialism seemed stubbornly unattainable, and the national...