Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Showcase African American: Paul Robeson, Jackie Robinson, and the Politics of Cold War
2. “Spreading the Gospel of Basketball”: The Harlem Globetrotters, the State Department, and the
3. Playing Politics: The Formation of the U.S. Cold War–Era Athletic Foreign Policy
4. “The Good Negroes”: Propaganda and the Racial Crisis
5. Black Power: International Politics and the Revolt of the Black Athlete
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index