Black Writers/Black Baseball: An Anthology of Articles from Black Sportswriters Who Covered the Negro Leagues

by Jim Reisler

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In recent years baseball has recognized the talents of many black players who spent their entire careers in the Negro leagues. But the men who covered these stars, the black sportswriters whose eloquent, persistent, and occasionally bitter words helped spur the integration of the major leagues, have received little recognition.The eight men represented here (Sam Lacy, Wendell Smith, Frank A. Young, Joe Bostic, Chester L. Washington, W. Rollo Wilson,...

Format:Library Binding

Language:English

ISBN:0786400021

ISBN13:9780786400027

Release Date:January 1994

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:183 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

African-American & Black Baseball Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic & National Journalism Journalists Miscellaneous Professionals & Academics Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

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