Pools and Politics
Last week I wrote about baseball catcher Roy Campanella. Reading his autobiography sent me in search of who, what, when, where, and why about the end of discrimination in professional baseball.
Black Leaders
Black leaders have been vital to making America strong.
Baseball and Politics: A Reminder of a Time They Intersected
Every now and then a great gift falls in one’s lap unexpectedly.
A Moment in Time: Education for Southern Blacks, 1940
Learning a little sometimes reveals a lot. Tuesday night I attended a screening of a recently discovered film from 1940 that was thought to have been permanently lost. After being …
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Jackie Robinson: Barred from Flying to First Spring Training
We often read about Rosa Parks’ bravery in refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, but very little is written about …
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