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Methods, Models, and GIS

Mobility as Antiracism Work: The “Hard Driving” of NASCAR's Wendell Scott

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Pages 597-611 | Received 01 Jul 2015, Accepted 01 Nov 2015, Published online: 09 Feb 2016

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