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  • The Global ETD Search service is a free service for researchers to find electronic theses and dissertations. This service is provided by the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.
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PRETEND THE BALL IS NAMED JIM CROW

Hairston, Dorian 01 January 2018 (has links)
The poems that form this collection titled, Pretend the Ball is Named Jim Crow, are written in the persona of Negro League Baseball’s Josh Gibson (1911-1947) and those closest to him. Gibson is credited with hitting over 800 home runs in his career and was the first Negro League Baseball Player to be inducted into Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame without ever playing an inning of Major League Baseball.
Race
Sports
Josh Gibson
Baseball
Persona Poetry
African American Studies
English Language and Literature
Poetry

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