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Fly

by Mitchell S. Jackson

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Book of the Day, NPR · September 13, 2023

In 'Fly,' Mitchell S. Jackson looks back over the history of fashion in the NBA

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A photo-rich chronicle of the relationship between style and basketball, tracing NBA fashion from Walt 'Clyde' Frazier to Russell Westbrook, and exploring how the Civil Rights movement, the NBA's dress code, and Instagram have shaped players' modes of expression and the intersection of race and activism with the sport.

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