Ricky and stick icky: Marijuana, sport, and the legibility/illegibility of black masculinity

In this article, I examine the ways the popular press, and two sport documentaries construct narratives of Ricky Williams' marijuana use, early retirement, and return to the National Football League. I argue that all of the texts in question, work to produce a dominant reading of Williams, as s...

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Main Author:	Nik Dickerson
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Sociology not elsewhere classified Social Sciences Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Sociology Sport Sciences Social Sciences - Other Topics Sport, Leisure & Tourism Human Movement and Sports Sciences Commercial Services
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21089902.v1
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