Sporting Justice: The Chatham Coloured All Stars and Black Baseball in Southwestern Ontario, 1915-1958
Paperback Published on: 31/08/2023
Price: £29.99
Synopsis
- Relates to topical stories of sports and race (eg., Colin Kaepernick)
- Expands on Black history, history of race in Canada (troubles the idea that Canada is more benevolent and that there was no racism or segregation here, which many people believe)
- For sports historians and sport sociologists
- Accessible for the general reader interested in baseball history
- Chatham Coloured All-Stars to be recognized by Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 2022
- Another book on this team will be published in May 2023 but is for general reader and only follows their championship year. (Tentative title 1934: The Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Barrier-Breaking Year) – not our book
Publisher information
- Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- ISBN: 9781771125840
- Number of pages: 264
- Dimensions: 229 x 152 mm
- Weight: 363g
- Languages: English


















