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Pygmalion on the gridiron: The black student‐athlete in a White University
Author(s) -
Leach Bob,
Conners Bob
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.37119842806
Subject(s) - white (mutation) , athletes , medical education , higher education , psychology , college athletics , white paper , pedagogy , political science , medicine , law , physical therapy , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
For Predominantly white colleges and universities that enroll black student‐athletes, to continue to ignore the special needs of these students will elevate what many already call a national disgrace to tragic proportions.