Beyond Jackie Robinson: The unsung heroes of the Negro Leagues
Apr 05, 2021
2 minutes
Jackie Robinson may have been the first Black player to smash the color barrier and play for the major leagues, but his is not the only story in the era of baseball’s desegregation. The second, less frequently discussed Black player to be invited into the majors, Larry Doby, joined the Cleveland Indians mere months after Robinson
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