Black Planet

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Black Planet is a nonfiction book by David Shields that explores race, identity, and basketball through his experiences following the Seattle SuperSonics during the 1994–95 NBA season.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonfiction book
author David Shields NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
exploresTheme fan identity
media representation of athletes
player–fan relationships
racial politics in sports
featuresOrganization National Basketball Association NERFINISHED
featuresTeam Seattle SuperSonics NERFINISHED
follows Seattle SuperSonics NERFINISHED
genre memoir
nonfiction
sports writing
hasAuthorProfession essayist
memoirist
hasPerspective first-person narrative
language English
literaryCategory American nonfiction literature
literaryForm prose
mainSubject basketball
identity
race
setDuringSeason 1994–95 NBA season NERFINISHED
setting Seattle NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1990s
title Black Planet NERFINISHED

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David Shields (writer) notableWork Black Planet
subject surface form: David Shields