The New Plantation: Black Athletes, College Sports, and Predominantly White NCAA Institutions

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The New Plantation examines the controversial relationship between predominantly White NCAA Division I Institutions (PWI's) and Black athletes, utilizing an internal colonial model. It provides a much-needed in-depth analysis to fully comprehend the magnitude of the forces at work that impact Black athletes' experiences at PWI's Hawkins' work is a call for academic reform, collective accountability from the communities that bear the burden of nurturing this athletic talent and the institutions that benefit from it, and collective consciousness to the Black male athletes that make up the largest percentage of athletes who generate the most revenue for the NCSS and its member institutions. ...

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Overview

The New Plantation examines the controversial relationship between predominantly White NCAA Division I Institutions (PWI's) and Black athletes, utilizing an internal colonial model. It provides a much-needed in-depth analysis to fully comprehend the magnitude of the forces at work that impact Black athletes' experiences at PWI's Hawkins' work is a call for academic reform, collective accountability from the communities that bear the burden of nurturing this athletic talent and the institutions that benefit from it, and collective consciousness to the Black male athletes that make up the largest percentage of athletes who generate the most revenue for the NCSS and its member institutions. Its hope is to promote a balanced exchange in the athletic services rendered and the educational services promised.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780230615175
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publication date: 1/15/2010
  • Pages: 256
  • Sales rank: 636,791
  • Product dimensions: 6.00 (w) x 9.30 (h) x 0.70 (d)

Meet the Author

Billy Hawkins is Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on racial issues in the context of collegiate and professional sports. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. His previous research and scholarly contributions have addressed the experiences of intercollegiate Black athletes, the media representation of Black male and Black male athletes, religion and sport, youth and sport, and physical activity and African American women

Table of Contents

List of Tables vii

Foreword Dr. Fritz G. Polite ix

Preface xi

Acknowledgments xiii

Introduction 1

1 Brief Historical Overview and the Experience of Black Athletes and Students at Predominantly White Institutions: A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Waste 25

2 The New Plantation Model: A Conceptual Framework for Diagnosing the Experiences of Black Athletes at Predominantly White NCAA Division I Institutions 41

3 Intellectually Inferior and Physically Superior: Racist Ideologies and the Black Athlete 57

4 Operating in the "Black" Financially: On the Back of the Black Athletic Body 81

5 The Black Athlete's Racialized Experiences and the Predominantly White Intercollegiate Institution 105

6 The Sociocultural Environment of Predominantly White NCAA Institutions: The Black Athlete as Oscillating Migrant Laborers 123

7 Politics and the Black Athletic Experience 133

8 Friday Night Lights: A Dream Deferred or Delusions of Grandeur 147

9 Athletic Reform and Decolonization 157

10 Conclusion 183

Epilogue 191

Notes 193

Bibliography 219

Index 233

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