
The trailblazing all-Black baseball team that made history
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Courage on the Diamond
This chapter explores the struggles and triumphs of the Chatham Coloured All-Stars, an amateur baseball team during the Great Depression. It highlights their resilience in the face of racial discrimination and the camaraderie that drove them to compete despite numerous challenges. The narrative culminates in a memorable championship victory that celebrates not just their achievements, but the unwavering support of their community.
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