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If it’s free, it’s for me

February 22, 2012 · 1 comment

Don’t know how long this will last, but if you have a Kindle, I suggest you get over to Amazon and download Richard Doster’s novel Safe at Home for free ASAP. The story — about a young African-American trying to succeed on a minor league team in the deep South in the 1950s — is […]

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In honor of Black History Month

February 6, 2008

In 1997, I wrote the following annotated bibliography about the integration of baseball for the MultiCultural Review, reproduced here in honor of Black History Month. It should be noted that there have been several additional books published during the interim on both African-American players and the Negro Leagues, including three biographies about Curt Flood, and […]

Tagged as: African Americans, baseball books, bibliographies, Black History Month

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