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The History of the Negro Leagues : An Interview with Negro League Pitcher Ernest Burke

Authors :
Bryan, Michael
Bryan, Michael
Source :
St. Andrew's Episcopal School;
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Oral history interview with Mr. Ernest Burke by St. Andrew's Episcopal School student Mike Bryan. In this interview Mr. Burke, a Negro League pitcher, describes his experiences as an athlete who, despite being forced to play on segregaed fields, was determined to exhibit his talent, courage, and passion to play the game of baseball.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Journal :
St. Andrew's Episcopal School;
Notes :
Digital reproduction of 51-page document; 28 x 21 cm.
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1227136375
Document Type :
Electronic Resource