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SABR and MLB recently concluded that the Negro Leagues were "major leagues." This volume tells how the lost history and statistical record of the Negro Leagues
What Were the Negro Leagues?
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Authors: Varian Johnson
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-24 - Publisher: Penguin

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This baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners ushered in the biggest change in the history of baseball. I
Negro League Baseball
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Pages: 509
Authors: Neil Lanctot
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The story of black professional baseball provides a remarkable perspective on several major themes in modern African American history: the initial black respons
Shades of Glory
Language: en
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Authors: Lawrence D. Hogan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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The result of a study commissioned by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and funded by a grant from Major League Baseball(, this richly illustrated, comprehensi
Invisible Men
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Authors: Donn Rogosin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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On Feb. 13, 1920, a group of independent black baseball team owners held a meeting at a YMCA in Kansas City, Missouri. While they couldn't have known at the tim