![]() ![]() Those credentials - and the vivid writing and attention to detail they demonstrated - helped Bass convince the team and the community to give her the access she needed to tell the Blue Devils’ story. ![]() A history professor and director of the honors program at the College of New Rochelle in New York, she’s an expert on the intersection of race, sport, and society and a frequent contributor to Salon, Slate, and CNN, and she won an Emmy Award for her work as an NBC research supervisor during the 2012 Olympics. One Goal: A Coach, a Team, and the Game that Brought a Divided Town Together is Bass’ fourth book. “It’s an American story, and it’s one that I hope teaches us what we can learn and who we should be,” Bass said to a Bates audience on Wednesday, another stop on the Lewiston leg of her book tour that’s attracting widespread media attention, including a visit to Lewiston by the NBC Today Show. ![]() At a meet-and-greet at the Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services office, Amy Bass ’92 talks with Shobow Saban, one of the key figures in her new book. ![]()
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