Left of Black S2:E23 | Dave Zirin on the Intersections of Sports, Labor and Sexuality

Host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined, via Skype, by sports commentator and social critic Dave Zirin, author of the new book Game Over: How Politics has Turned the Sports World Upside Down (The Free Press).

Zirin, who is a regular contributor to The Nation, is the author of several books including A People’s History of Sports in the United States,  Not Just A Game: Power, Politics and American Sports, and Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Promise of Sports.  Zirin is also the co-author of the John Carlos Story (2011).

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Left of Black is a weekly Webcast hosted by Mark Anthony Neal and produced in collaboration with the John Hope Franklin Center at Duke University.

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