Phil Taylor: Sports sell black culture, but do fans fully accept the athletes...
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This month marks the 40th anniversary of a five-part series in SI that remains among the most powerful and socially significant pieces ever to appear in these pages. The Black Athlete - A Shameful Story (SI, July 1, 1968) explored the experience of African-Americans in sports with depth and detail -- often stark, saddening detail -- that much of white America had never before confronted. Senior ...

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