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  2. Racism in sport - Wikipedia

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    This racism was not limited to Germans, as Americans expressed racist sentiments as well. U.S. track and field coach Dean Cromwell stated "It was not long ago that his [the black athlete's] ability to sprint and jump was a life-and-death matter to him in the jungle. His muscles are pliable, and his easy-going disposition is a valuable aid to ...

  3. Race and sports - Wikipedia

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    The research surrounding descriptions employed about White and Black athletes in the media and how the stereotypes of Black athletes has affected Tiger Woods in a majority white sport, because Tiger Woods was the only Black golfer on the PGA tour, he received different comments related to Black stereotypes that the other golfers on the tour did ...

  4. Racial diversity and discrimination in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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    Racial disparities in high school completion are a prominent reason for racial imbalances in STEM fields. While only 1.8% of Asian and 4.1% of White students drop out of high school, 5.6% of Black, 7.7% of Hispanic, 8.0% of Pacific Islander, and 9.6% of American Indian/Alaskan Native students drop out of high school. [6]

  5. Minority athletes hope their Olympic journeys will sway ...

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    Show Racism the Red Card — the U.K.’s largest anti-racism educational charity — offered a 53-page guide on “using the Olympics and Paralympics to educate against prejudice” to teachers ...

  6. How Black Athletes Are Reclaiming Racist Narratives ... - AOL

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    Systems of racism have existed in this country for hundreds of years, and sports are no exception. If you are a Black athlete in America, chances are you have experienced some sort of racism or ...

  7. Discrimination in education - Wikipedia

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    Discrimination in education is the act of discriminating against people belonging to certain demographics in enjoying full right to education. It is a violation of human rights . Education discrimination can be on the basis of ethnicity , nationality , age, gender, race, economic condition, language spoken, caste , disability and religion .

  8. Stephen A. Smith, Shohei Ohtani and how racism gets ... - AOL

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    Experts say debates about marketability have disguised racist ideas, particularly in the context of a sport considered so "traditionally American" and an undeniably skilled player who is Asian.

  9. Sociology of sport - Wikipedia

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    Sociology of sport, alternately referred to as sports sociology, is a sub-discipline of sociology which focuses on sports as social phenomena. It is an area of study concerned with the relationship between sociology and sports, and also various socio-cultural structures, patterns, and organizations or groups involved with sport.