Mr. Rickey Calls A Meeting by Eric Schmidt
A Play
Set against the backdrop of 1947 America, this compelling narrative delves into a pivotal moment in baseball history when a clandestine meeting is convened to discuss the integration of Major League Baseball. The story unfolds as influential figures from the African American community, including Jackie Robinson, gather to weigh the risks and rewards of breaking the color barrier. Through intense dialogue and personal reflections, the characters grapple with the societal implications of this groundbreaking decision, ultimately highlighting the courage and determination required to challenge deeply entrenched racial norms.
- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(5.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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