SPORTMGT 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Whole Earth Catalog, Janis Joplin, Echo Summit
29 Sep 2016
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Con ict between a strong youth movement & anti-war/race relations movement! Music: janis joplin, hendrix, grateful dead, jefferson starship! Consumer culture: whole earth catalog hippie stuff! Sport: ultimate frisbee and the new games movement! The end of the youth movement > people were fed up with the spoiled protesters ! Was teaching about diversity at san jose state! Athletes took his classes, getting educated about power/pushing back! Fall of 67, successful threat to boycott a football game > inspired more athletes! Boycotted new york athletic club track meet > nyac wouldn"t open up membership ! to black people, would only let them run in meets they would host! Run, jump or shuf e, it is all the same if you do it for the man ! B/c south africa was still very racist practicing extreme apartheid! Invited to participate had previously been barred! South africa was an ally of the us in the cold war!
