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Black and Blue

Paperback • 2008 • English • 1. edition

Black and Blue

By Paul Canoville

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About the book

Paul Canovilles story is one of extreme racist bigotry, shattering career-ending injury, a decline into drug abuse, battles against cancer, family tragedy and a determination to beat the odds. Canoville was Chelsea's first black first-team player, making his debut in 1982. But as he warmed up on the touchline, his own supporters began chanting 'We don't want the nigger!' The racist bile continued whenever he played, but within a year he had won over the terraces with his explosive pace and skill...Show more

Biography: sport
Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism
Violence and abuse in society

Book details

ISBN

9780755316458

Publisher

Headline Publishing Group

Published year

2008

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Black and Blue

Format

Paperback

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