Books like A Man Named Daniel

#1

The Sixteenth Round From Number 1 Contender to Number 45472

Rubin Hurricane Carter

Themes: Boxing • African American & Black Studies • Sports

#2

Ali A Life

Jonathan Eig

Themes: Boxing • African American & Black Studies • Sports

#3

Clyde the Glide My Life in Basketball

Clyde Drexler

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#4

What Color Is a Conservative? My Life and My Politics

J. C. Watts, Jr.

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#5

The John Carlos Story The Sports Moment that Changed the World

John Carlos

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#6

I Should Be Dead By Now The Wild Life and Crazy Times of the NBA’s Greatest Rebounder of Modern Times

Dennis Rodman

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#7

Joe Louis The Life of a Heavyweight

Lew Freedman

Themes: Boxing • African American & Black Studies • Ethnic Studies

#8

I Came As a Shadow An Autobiography

John Thompson

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#9

King James Believe the Hype—The LeBron James Story

Ryan Jones

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#10

Coach Prime Deion Sanders and the Making of Men

Jean-Jacques Taylor

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#11

Oscar Charleston The Life and Legend of Baseball’s Greatest Forgotten Player

Jeremy Beer

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#12

(Re)Presenting Wilma Rudolph

Rita Liberti

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#13

Derek Jeter Pride Of The Yankees

Patrick Giles

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#14

Watch My Smoke The Eric Dickerson Story

Eric Dickerson

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#15

Curt Flood in the Media Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist-Athlete

Abraham Iqbal Khan

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#16

Things That Make White People Uncomfortable

Michael Bennett

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#17

The Book of James The Power, Politics, and Passion of LeBron

Valerie Babb

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#18

The Match: Althea Gibson & Angela Buxton How Two Outsiders–One Black, the Other Jewish–Forged a Friendship and Made Sports History

Bruce Schoenfeld

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#19

I Am Third The Inspiration for Brian’s Song: Third Edition

Gale Sayers

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#20

The Real Hank Aaron An Intimate Look at the Life and Legacy of the Home Run King

Terence Moore

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#21

They Call Me Goose My Life in Kentucky Basketball and Beyond

Jack Givens

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#22

Zoom The Playing Field of Daryl E. Johnson

Gayle Jones Carter

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#23

I Beat the Odds From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond

Michael Oher

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies

#24

Dear Black Girls How to Be True to You — A’ja Wilson

A'ja Wilson

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Ethnic Studies