Williamsburg Regional Library

The hustle, one team and ten lives in Black and White, Doug Merlino

Label
The hustle, one team and ten lives in Black and White, Doug Merlino
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The hustle
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
635479765
Responsibility statement
Doug Merlino
Sub title
one team and ten lives in Black and White
Summary
Chronicles a social experiment through which wealthy white and disadvantaged African-American basketball athletes were put together to form a youth team that also enabled the black players to attend private school, revealing what became of them years later
Table Of Contents
The Season -- One for all -- Black Seattle/White Seattle -- You'll all work for us someday -- More than just running up and down the floor -- Welfare queens, the Huxtables, and unlikely champions -- Transitions -- Moving on -- Money, Work, Career -- Strictly for the money -- Boom, bust -- Gentrified -- Saved -- The system -- Schools -- Our kids are not getting what they need -- Between two worlds -- Lakeside revisited -- Structure and Manhood -- What it means to be a man -- Play hard and keep it clean
Target audience
adult