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1. 1. Only The Ball Was White

   A History of Legendary Black Players and All-Black Professional Teams

   

   This compelling narrative delves into the rich history of African American baseball players during the era of racial segregation in the United States. It highlights the challenges and triumphs of these athletes who played in the Negro Leagues, showcasing their extraordinary talent and passion for the game despite facing systemic discrimination and limited opportunities. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the book brings to life the vibrant culture and community that surrounded Negro League baseball, celebrating the resilience and spirit of players who paved the way for future generations.

   The 17117th Greatest Book of All Time

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