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The Return of the Great White Hope

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The Untold History of Sports in America

Join celebrated history professor Matthew Andrews for discussions about sports from their earliest days in the colonies all the way to their present s 
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In the 1980s, white athletes for some Americans came to represent white excellence in a sports world dominated by black athletes. Matt Andrews illustrates this through the stories of three white sports legends-NBA player Larry Bird, boxer Gerry Cooney...and fictional fighter Rocky Balboa.

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