Answering the Question on a ‘Racial Reckoning’: Resistance and Persistence in US Sporting Representations
Marie Hardin,
Andrew C. Billings
Abstract:Just two years ago, we published an editorial in the pages of this journal with a question embedded in the title: "In the Wake of a 'Racial Reckoning': Resistance… or Persistence in Sporting Representations?" (Hardin & Billings, 2022). That editorial was published in the shadow of the global pandemic and the murder of George Floyd by U.S. law enforcement, with a range of international studies assessing issues of race and ethnicity in the sporting context. We wondered, given the "racial reckoning" that seemed t… Show more
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