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Sports Byline: Gilbert Black Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

One of the last living Negro American League players, Gilbert Black of the Indianapolis Clowns discusses growing up in NYC and sneaking into the Polo Grounds to watch baseball games seeing that a child. Dark recalls the segregation and discrimination he and various other black baseball players confronted in the main leagues, including getting made to sleep outside on a porch at training camp using the Atlanta Braves.