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POWER PLAY IBD

XLIBRIS US
09 / 2018
9781984545589
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Sinopsis

This book proposes two reforms to the present commercialization of NCAA Division I football and basketball and the exploitation of African American student-athletes.In this book, the author-presents detailed data about revenue generation in college sports,-presents compelling reasons on why student-athletes in the revenue sports of Division I football and basketball are exploited and why it happens most often to African American students,-provides a real funding model for fair revenue distribution and compensation for Division I student-athletes in revenue sports,-proposes real alternatives for elite student-athletes in all sports to achieve their professional goals and earn a degree without contributing to commercialization of college sports and exploitation of student-athletes,-explains how some African American students are complicit in their own exploitation and how to stop this practice, and-recommends ways that all student athletes can use their collective power and voice to implement changes.