1. Women and the History of Basketball
The history of the United States corresponds with the history of basketball. ... One of the most famous court cases in history, Plessey v. ... The Romas, one of the greatest female ball clubs of all time, played against male and female teams, never lost a game for six years after World War 2 (1939-1945). ... Many Black athletes, including women, help change the path of American history. ... After World War 2, a hopeful black public focused much of its attention on a new generation of racial pioneers, barrier breakers such as Jackie Robinson, Althea Gibson, and Wilma Rudolph. ...
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- Approx Pages: 9
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate