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ERIC Number: EJ615113
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
For Black Americans, Better Than a Bowl Game.
Suggs, Welch
Chronicle of Higher Education, v47 n8 pA52-53 Oct 20 2000
Reports that, for black Americans, the "classic" football events between historically black colleges have become larger affairs featuring college fairs, Greek reunions, and networking in addition to the game. These events can be significant moneymakers for these athletics programs and often also include family activities, fashion displays, and band competitions. (DB)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Blacks, Football, Fund Raising, Higher Education, Public Relations
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: African Americans; Special Events