African American baseball players -- Biography
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- Wait till next year, the life story of Jackie Robinson, by Carl T. Rowan with Jackie Robinson
- The last folk hero, the life and myth of Bo Jackson, Jeff Pearlman
- Satchel, the life and times of an American legend, Larry Tye
- Jackie Robinson, my own story, as told by Jackie Robinson to Wendell Smith ; foreword by Branch Rickey
- Jackie Robinson, an intimate portrait, by Rachel Robinson with Lee Daniels ; foreword by Roger Wilkins
- The last hero, a life of Henry Aaron, Howard Bryant
- Blackball stars, Negro League pioneers, John B. Holway
- Till the end, CC Sabathia with Chris Smith
- Call him Jack, the story of Jackie Robinson, Black freedom fighter, Yohuru Williams and Michael G. Long
- 42 today, Jackie Robinson and his legacy, edited by Michael G. Long ; foreword by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon ; afterword by Kevin Merida
- The Jackie Robinson reader, perspectives on an American hero , with contributions by Roger Kahn, Red Barber, Wendell Smith, Malcolm X, Arthur Mann, and more, edited by Jules Tygiel
- "If you were only white", the life of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, Donald Spivey
- Pitchin' man, Satchel Paige's own story, by Leroy Satchel Paige as told to Hal Lebovitz ; with a new foreword by John B. Holway
- A well-paid slave, Curt Flood's fight for free agency in professional sports, Brad Snyder
- Rickey & Robinson, the true, untold story of the integration of baseball, Roger Kahn
- Get that nigger off the field, an oral history of black ballplayers from the Negro leagues to the present, by Art Rust, Jr
- Comeback season, my unlikely story of friendship with the greatest living Negro League baseball players, Cam Perron with Nick Chiles
- Biz Mackey, a giant behind the plate, the story of the Negro league star and Hall of Fame catcher, Rich Westcott ; forewords by Monte Irvin and Ray C. Mackey III
- Blackball tales, John B Holway
- Oscar Charleston, the life and legend of baseball's greatest forgotten player, Jeremy Beer
- Elston and me, the story of the first black Yankee, Arlene Howard with Ralph Wimbish
- Fleet Walker's divided heart, the life of baseball's first Black major leaguer, David W. Zang
- The soul of baseball, a road trip through Buck O'Neil's America, Joe Posnanski
- Curveball, the remarkable story of Toni Stone, the first woman to play professional baseball in the Negro League, Martha Ackmann
- Campy, the two lives of Roy Campanella, Neil Lanctot
- Opening day, the story of Jackie Robinson's first season, Jonathan Eig
- True, the four seasons of Jackie Robinson, Kostya Kennedy
- Crossing the line, black major leaguers, 1947-1959, by Larry Moffi and Jonathan Kronstadt
- Uppity, my untold story about the games people play, Bill White with Gordon Dillow ; foreword by Willie Mays
- Carrying Jackie's torch, the players who integrated baseball-- and America, Steve Jacobson
- Larry Doby, the struggle of the American League's first black player, Joseph Thomas Moore ; with an introduction by Paul Dickson
- After Jackie, pride, prejudice, and baseball's forgotten heroes : an oral history, Cal Fussman
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