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

By Brian Carroll

Book Overview

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 in 1920, and finishing with the dissolution of the Negro American League in 1957.

• 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"