SPORTS
Weatherford, Carole Boston

A Negro League Scrapbook

(4) K-3 Lacking a running narrative, this disjointed scrapbook, comprising text, visual motifs, and photos, is strictly for the initiated. Weatherford captures both the enthusiasm generated by the Negro League and the racist laws and attitudes that shortchanged players and fans, who often had to tote picnics because stadium concession stands would close for Negro League games. Ind.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?