MLB, UNINTERRUPTED chronicle path to pros for Black baseball prospects

Rhode Island College professor emeritus documents state's history of Black baseball - The Public's Radio : RIPR

Part Tuesdays with Morrie, part Field of Dreams: a true American story of World War II and redemption Driven by word of mouth and the author's heroic efforts to tell the world his father's story, Playing with the Enemy was a surprise hardcover hit for its independent publisher. Gary Moore's book about his father--a baseball phenom whose future in the majors was cut short by World War II and a fateful occurrence during a top secret mission for the U.S.

Playing with the Enemy: A Baseball Prodigy, a World at War, and a Field of Broken Dreams [Book]

Philadelphia played an important role in the development of Black baseball