Black writers/black baseball

By Jim Reisler

Subjects: Sportswriters, African American sportswriters, History, African american authors, Biography, Negro leagues

Description: "This revised edition is an anthology of 10 African American sportswriters who covered baseball's Negro Leagues in the first part of the 20th century. Writing for black weekly newspapers, they faced discrimination to endless travel. Through their writings, the public were given an up-close, inside look at the day-to-day happenings of Negro League baseball"--Provided by publisher.