Telling the story of Jackie Robinson a century later through the eyes of a dozen authors
Telling the story of Jackie Robinson a century later through the eyes of a dozen authors
Telling the story of Jackie Robinson a century later through the eyes of a dozen authors
Civil rights historian Michael Long has compiled these essays of Jackie Robinson, a complicated man who navigated an even more complicated world that both celebrated and despised him. Great stuff on his relationship with Richard Nixon in this one.
Author and essayist Howard Bryant provides some backdrop as a former sports writer watching politics and a plague make its way onto the field amidst racial strife in America. Even for those who want to “stick to sports”…
Howard Bryant goes full dissident on baseball and world of sports