All Star

How Larry Doby Smashed the Color Barrier in Baseball

Autori

• Audrey Vernick

Parametri

• Baseball
• Biografie e pensieri
• Letteratura afroamericana
• Saggistica
• Sport

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Larry Doby's journey as the first Black baseball player in the American League unfolds against the backdrop of a segregated America. The narrative explores his challenges and triumphs, highlighting his resilience and the impact he had on the sport and society. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the book delves into Doby's experiences both on and off the field, showcasing his role in breaking racial barriers and paving the way for future generations of athletes.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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