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Selects: How the Negro Leagues Worked

Stuff You Should Know

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Breaking Barriers in Baseball

This chapter explores the historical racial barriers in baseball, focusing on the 'gentleman's agreements' that kept Black players out of the major leagues. It highlights the significance of the Negro Leagues and their impact on race relations in America, showcasing key figures and moments that shaped this crucial chapter in sports history.

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