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Ballpark Legends: The Legacy of the Negro Leagues

From the Series Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books)
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Major League Baseball (MLB) is a diverse sport played by athletes from around the world. But in the late 1800s and the first half of the 1900s, MLB was mostly segregated. Black players and coaches were not welcome. The Negro Leagues gave these players and coaches other options to play pro baseball. Meet unsung Negro Leagues stars such as Moses Fleetwood Walker and Toni Stone, and learn about the activists and heroes who helped integrate America's Pastime.

Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 4
Copyright 2025
BISACS JNF018010, JNF054010, JNF025210
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Series Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books)
Language English
Number of Pages 32
ISBN 9798765611548
Title Format Reinforced book
Release Date 2024-08-01
Author Smith, Elliott
Dewey 796.357/640973
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level U
 

Author: Smith, Elliott