Black Baseball, Black Business: Race Enterprise and the Fate of the Segregated Dollar

by Monte Irvin (Contributor), Monte Irvin (Contributor), Roberta J. Newman (Author), Joel Nathan Rosen (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $126.12

  There have been many books written on great individual players who played in the Negro Leagues and/or integrated the Major Leagues. But Newman and Rosen move beyond hagiography to analyse what happens when a community has its economic footing undermined while simultaneously being called upon to celebrate a larger social progress.