Jackie Robinson

On April 16, 2009, in , by Black Fives

Jackie Robinson was much better at basketball than he was at baseball, and may have been the finest player in the game during his time. His brief pro basketball career was only a glimpse of what might have been.

Was Baseball Racial Integration Leader? Or Basketball?

On June 3, 2008, in History, Motivation, Premium, Race, by Black Fives

To say that basketball “must still acknowledge baseball’s contribution to their diversity” is not even in the ballpark. If anything it’s the other way around.

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-- Conrad Norman, Co-Founder, Alpha Physical Culture Club, 1910

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