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Under Jackie's Shadow by Mitchell Nathanson
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Under Jackie's Shadow

Voices of Black Minor Leaguers Baseball Left Behind

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Narrator Bill Andrew Quinn

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Length 5 hours 43 minutes
Language English
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The stories of thirteen Black Minor League baseball players during the post–Jackie Robinson era, from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, who were figuratively and literally left behind even as both baseball and the country claimed a newfound racial progressiveness.

Mitchell Nathanson is a professor of law in the Jeffrey S. Moorad Center for the Study of Sports Law at the Villanova University School of Law. He is the author of several books, including Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original, God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy of Dick Allen, and A People's History of Baseball.

Bill Andrew Quinn, a nationally recognized commercial and promo voice actor, has been narrating audiobooks since 1993. When not behind the microphone, Bill can be found doing research for his Metromedia Radio syndicated radio show The Bill Andrew Quinn Radio Hour X2, watching his beloved St. Louis Cardinals on the MLB Network, and/or sampling craft beer. He lives in the New York City area.

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