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Discrimination In Sports United States History
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$40 million slaves : the rise, fall, and redemption of the Black athlete


Rhoden, William C.
New York : Crown Publishers, [2006] 2006

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African Americans in sports


Mooney, Carla, 1970-
Detroit : Lucent Books, 2012. 2012

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After Jackie : pride, prejudice, and baseball's forgotten heroes : an oral history


Fussman, Cal.
New York : ESPN Books, 2007. 2007

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Beyond baseball's color barrier : the story of African Americans in Major League Baseball, past, pre


Constantino, Rocco, 1974- author.
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021] 2021

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Breaking the line : the season in Black college football that transformed the sport and changed the


Freedman, Samuel G.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013. 2013

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A calculus of color : the integration of baseball's American League


McGregor, Robert Kuhn, 1952- author.
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015] 2015

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Color blind : the forgotten team that broke baseball's color line


Dunkel, Tom.
New York : Atlantic Monthly, [2013] 2013

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Comeback season : my unlikely story of friendship with the greatest living Negro League baseball pla


Perron, Cam, 1994- author.
New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2021. 2021

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The court-martial of Jackie Robinson : the baseball legend's battle for civil rights during World Wa


Lanning, Michael Lee, author.
Guilford, Connecticut : Stackpole Books, [2020] 2020

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Daring play : how a courageous Jackie Robinson transformed baseball


Burgan, Michael.
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2016] 2016

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Deaf Players in Major League Baseball : A History, 1883 to the Present.


Edwards, R. A. R., author.
Jefferson : McFarland and Company, Incorporated Publishers, 2020. 2020

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Few and chosen : defining negro leagues greatness


Irvin, Monte, 1919-2016
Chicago, Il. : Triumph Books, 2007. 2007

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The forgotten players : the story of black baseball in America


Gardner, Robert, 1929-2017
New York : Walker and Co., 1993. 1993

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Game of privilege : an African American history of golf


Demas, Lane, author.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017] 2017

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God Almighty hisself : the life and legacy of Dick Allen


Nathanson, Mitchell, 1966- author.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016] 2016

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I fight for a living : boxing and the battle for black manhood, 1880-1915


Moore, Louis, 1978- author.
Urbana : University of Illinois, [2017] 2017

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Jackie Robinson



[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2016] 2016

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Jackie Robinson.



[United States] : PBS : 2016. 2016

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Jackie Robinson : an integrated life


Schutz, J. Christopher.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 2016

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Jackie Robinson : an integrated life


Schutz, J. Christopher, author.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 2016

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Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball


Simon, Scott.
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, [2002] 2002

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Jackie Robinson : my story



[Los Angeles, CA] : Shout Factory, 2013. 2013

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Jackie Robinson : with profiles of Satchel Paige and and Branch Rickey


Frystak, Timothy D.
Chicago : World Book, [2007] 2007

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A level playing field : African American athletes and the Republic of Sports


Early, Gerald Lyn.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. 2011

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Long time coming : a 1955 baseball story



[United States] : Gravitas Ventures, [2019] 2019

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Mavericks, money, and men : the AFL, Black players, and the evolution of modern football


Ross, Charles Kenyatta, 1964-
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2016. 2016

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More than a game : a history of the African American experience in sport


Wiggins, David Kenneth, 1951- author.
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 2018

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The Negro baseball leagues, 1867-1955 : a photographic history


Dixon, Phil.
Mattituck, N.Y. : Amereon House, [1992] 1992

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The Negro leagues' integration era


Smolka, Bo, 1965-, author
Minneapolis : ABDO Pub. Company, [2012] 2012

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Nikkei Baseball : Japanese American Players from Immigration and Internment to the Major Leagues


Regalado, Samuel O. (Samuel Octavio), 1953-
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013] 2013

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Out of the shadow : African American baseball from the Cuban Giants to Jackie Robinson



Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2005] 2005

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Raceball : how the Major Leagues colonized the Black and Latin game


Ruck, Rob, 1950-
Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, [2011] 2011

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Remember their sacrifice : stories of unheralded athletes of color


Khatib, Arif, 1934- author.
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023] 2023

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Rocket men : the Black quarterbacks who revolutionized pro football


Eisenberg, John, 1956- author.
New York, N.Y. : Basic Books, 2023. 2023

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