PRETEND THE BALL IS NAMED JIM CROW

The poems that form this collection titled, Pretend the Ball is Named Jim Crow, are written in the persona of Negro League Baseball’s Josh Gibson (1911-1947) and those closest to him. Gibson is credited with hitting over 800 home runs in his career and was the first Negro League Baseball Player to b...

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Main Author: Hairston, Dorian
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2018
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Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/english_etds/78