Article 61NHD 75 years after Rachel Robinson’s husband broke the color barrier, progress is still pathetic in terms of American-born Black players

75 years after Rachel Robinson’s husband broke the color barrier, progress is still pathetic in terms of American-born Black players

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Carron J. Phillips
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What do Tim Anderson, Aaron Judge, Byron Buxton, Mookie Betts, and Devin Williams all have in common? Of the 81 players that were selected for the All-Star Game, the aforementioned five represent the African-American-born contingent.

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