When Mexicans Could Play Ball: Basketball, Race, and Identity in San Antonio, 1928-1945

Author/Contributor(s):	Garcia, Ignacio M
Publisher:	University of Texas Press
Date:	01/06/2014
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This inspiring story of a high school basketball team's unlikely journey to victory in segregated WWII-era San Antonio sheds light on Mexican American cultural identity formation through sports and education and exposes stereotypes that are still held tod