Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, National Anthem, NBA, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, Free speech, Patriotism, Star-Spangled Banner, NHL, MLB
Subjects
Major League Baseball (Organization); National Basketball Association; National Hockey League; Star-spangled banner (Song); Patriotism; Freedom of speech; Abdul-Rauf, Mahmoud
Introduction
The major flap over the suspension of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf from the Denver Nuggets by the NBA for failure to stand at attention for the National Anthem has been settled. In the midst of the controversy there was considerable discussion, and a great deal of misinformation was tossed around about the history of this ritual.
Publication Date
3-21-1996
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Sport and National Anthem" (1996). On Sport and Society. 257.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/257
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