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Singles and Smiles

How Artie Wilson Broke Baseball's Color Barrier

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  • 270 pages
  • 10 hours of reading

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Focusing on the life of Artie Wilson, this book highlights the challenges he faced as a talented Black shortstop in a racially segregated baseball landscape. It chronicles his journey through the Negro Leagues and minor leagues, detailing his significant contributions to the integration of baseball's premier minor league. Wilson's story sheds light on the broader struggles against racial discrimination within the sport and his determination to succeed despite the obstacles he encountered.

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Singles and Smiles, Gaylon H. White

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2018
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