Cooperstown's back door : a history of Negro Leaguers in the baseball Hall of Fame /

"For over 60 years, the color barrier excluded Black ballplayers from the major leagues, forcing them to form their own teams and leagues. After Jackie Robinson broke down that barrier, Black players faced another: the barrier to the Hall of Fame. At the time of the founding of the Hall of Fame...

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Main Author:	White, Paul D., 1968- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2024]
Subjects:	Negro leagues > History. Negro leagues > Social aspects. African American baseball players > Biography. Baseball Hall of Famers of the Negro leagues. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.