Episode 0007--42 Revisited
Jun 28, 2019 • E07 • 01:16:10
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers and broke the color barrier in Major League baseball. However, on May 1, 1884, Moses Fleetwood Walker became the first black man to play in a Major League game before baseball became segregated for the next 63 years. What might have been different if the American Pastime had not become segregated and other African-Americans had followed Walker?
Guest Host: Ryan Cole (bio can be found in the Guests tab at the website)
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