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There will be zero US-born black players in the MLB World Series for the first time in over 70 years
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Jackie Robinson's success marked decline of Negro Leagues
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Stands empty of Blacks on Jackie Robinson Day!
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Jackie Robinson's anniversary also spotlights decline in black players
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How Larry Doby broke color barrier in American League
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OAH Jackie Robinson Day and the Decline of Black Baseball
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More on Baseball's Integration, the Tribe's Larry Doby and Beyond
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Marlins trade for Black player while MLB record disappoints, South Florida News
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The long decline – and possible revival – of the African American baseball star, Baseball
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Jackie Robinson's Enduring Legacy Gets a New Home - The Village Voice
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Jackie Robinson Life in Photos
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Black MLB players percentage at record low: diversity study