The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers.
By: Myers, Walter Dean.
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BookSeries: My name is America. Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2001Description: p. cm.ISBN: 0439095034.Subject(s): Birmingham Black Barons (Baseball team) -- Juvenile fiction | Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction | Birmingham Black Barons (Baseball team) -- Fiction | Baseball -- Fiction | Negro Leagues -- Fiction | Afro-Americans -- Fiction | Segregation -- Fiction | Prejudices -- Fiction | Diaries -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues.
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Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues.
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