Black Baseball, Black Business

Discover the profound insights of "Black Baseball, Black Business" by authors Newman and Rosen, published by the University Press of Mississippi in 2014. This engaging hardback edition spans 240 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between the Negro Leagues and the economic landscape of the African American community. Unlike many books that focus solely on individual players, this work goes beyond mere hagiography to explore the impact of economic challenges faced by these communities during a time of significant social change. By examining the dual narrative of sports and business, Newman and Rosen shed light on the struggles and triumphs that shaped the legacy of black baseball. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in sports history, social justice, and the economic dynamics of the past. Add this essential title to your collection today!