“If I'm in the mall, it's going to be 30 to 40 selfies,” said Moore, a bearded 36-year-old Californian who plays in Angola's professional ... Team. And he's not the only American to seek out ...

Whatever the odds might have been for either World Series team, a more serious story bubbling underneath the surface going into the season was the small number of African-American players and ...

He peeks in the dugout, scans the outfield and takes inventory around the infield during batting practice, counting how many African-Americans ... resources and professional teams dangling signing ...

It was one of thousands of fragile West Point nitrate images he had retrieved from ... the image that popped up showed a team of all African American players. But the U.S. Military Academy did ...

In it, Stiviano asked, “Do you know that you have a whole team that ... from other professional sports leagues’ makeups. In 2013, 76.3 percent of NBA players were African-American.

The city of Cleveland had eleven professional baseball teams in the organized Negro Leagues between 1920 and 1950. Many of these teams only survived for one season in the Negro Leagues because of a ...

Robinson’s integration into Major League Baseball in 1947 ... opened doors for future generations of African American athletes to compete in professional sports. His impact went far beyond ...

But very little dialogue has taken place around white privilege in college sports and the labor of African-American athletes on the football and basketball teams who make it possible for other ...