A Hard Road To Glory: A History Of The African American Athlete: Vol 3 1946-Present

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Imprint: Amistad (Oct 01, 1993)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9781567430080

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This informative book gives readers the whole history of blacks in baseball, from its infancy in black colleges to the present, covering the establishment of both major leagues and the Negro Leagues, Jackie Robinson’s reintegration of professional sports, and Curt Flood’s struggle to establish a free agency.
Arthur Ashe

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