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Negro Leaguers in the National Baseball Hall of Fame
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Ty Cobb - Wikipedia
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Stories: Baseball and Civil Rights
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Stan Musial - Wikipedia
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Peter Dreier, Robert Elias - Baseball Rebels - The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up The Game and Changed America-University of Nebraska Press (2022), PDF, American Civil War
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1962 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting - Wikipedia
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Illinois Man Gets Busted For Selling Fake Cubs Hats
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History of baseball in the United States - Wikipedia
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42 Quiz
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April 15, 1997: Jackie Robinson's Number Retired
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Put No. 42 in the game
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An oral history of the night baseball retired Jackie Robinson's No. 42 - ESPN
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Rudy York – Society for American Baseball Research