The First Black Footballer: Arthur Wharton 1865-1930: An Absence of Memory [Paperback]

Phil Vasili (Author)

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Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (Sep 30 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0714644595
ISBN-13: 978-0714644592
Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 15.6 x 1.7 cm
Shipping Weight: 440 g

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Arthur Wharton was the world's first black professional footballer, and the first African to play professional cricket in Yorkshire and Lancashire leagues. Those promoting Empire as an expression of white supremacy found him a supreme irritation, and he eventually died in poverty.