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Selects: How the Negro Leagues Worked

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Struggles of the Southern Negro League

This chapter explores the challenges faced by the Southern Negro League, including economic difficulties and the impact of the Great Depression. It highlights the entrepreneurial efforts behind the establishment of baseball teams amid these struggles and hints at the decline of the first iteration of the Negro Leagues while paving the way for discussions on subsequent leagues.

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