Tag: Negro Leagues
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An excerpt from my new book…
White Fences Black Stars A historical fiction of the Negro Leagues Playing in CubaHeath was working out his considerable biceps with dumbbells made with coffee cans and sand. Gooch and Wilkinson were each jumping rope. It was late July in Chicago, and our trio was visiting a park that “colored people” were “allowed” to frequent.Heath…
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Check out my new book…
White Fences Black Stars A historical fiction on the Negro Baseball Leagues of old. Three Black men in the early twentieth century struggle against racism and Jim Crow as they participate, to the best of their ability, in the sport they love. Join Negro League baseball players, Heath, Gooch and Wilkinson, as they triumph over…
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What to know about Negro Leagues stats entering MLB record
Reblogged What to know about Negro Leagues stats entering MLB record May 29th, 2024 Anthony Castrovince@castrovinceShare Major League Baseball’s embrace of the Negro Leagues is now recognized in the record book, resulting in new-look leaderboards fronted in several prominent places by Hall of Famer Josh Gibson and an overdue appreciation of many other Black stars. Following the…
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