The life of black-American Chiron spans three time periods: young adolescence through mid-teenage and young adult. As a young boy, Chiron lived with Paula, his mother, a single crack addict,…
In middle-class adulthood, mixed-race friends from childhood reunite and get more involved in their lives and anxieties. Irene is an African-American woman who has been married to a Black physician….
Jackie Robinson, a Negro League player in baseball who didn’t take racism lightly, was born 1946. Branch Rickey, a Major League team manager with bold ideas is Branch Rickey. Rickey…
By 2008, more than 25 percent of major league baseball players were born in Latin America. At 19, Miguel "Sugar" Santos, a serious kid from the Dominican Republic, signs with…
