When to Stop the Cheering?: The Black Press, the Black Community, and the Integration of Professional Baseball

by Brian Carroll

Book Overview

*Finalist for the 2007 Seymour Medal of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).*

*Winner of the 2007 Robert Peterson Book Award of the Negro Leagues Committee of the Society for American Baseball*

When to Stop the Cheering? documents the close and often conflicted relationship between the black press and black baseball beginning with the first Negro professional league of substance, the Negro National League, which started...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041580602X
• ISBN13: 9780415806022
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"