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If you loved Negro Leagues Baseball by Roger Bruns, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Baseball, Sports & Outdoors, Social Sciences, and Ethnic Studies.

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Handpicked for thematic and literary overlap — the best shelf companions to Negro Leagues Baseball.

The Uncommon Life of Danny O’Connell A Tale of Baseball Cards, Average Players, and the True Value of America’s Game — Steve Wiegand

The Uncommon Life of Danny O’Connell A Tale of Baseball Cards, Average Players, and the True Value of America’s Game

Themes: Baseball • Sports & Outdoors • Social Sciences

Boston’s Black Athletes Identity, Performance, and Activism — Robert Cvornyek

Boston’s Black Athletes Identity, Performance, and Activism

Robert Cvornyek

Themes: Sports & Outdoors • Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies

Riding — Pardis Mahdavi

Themes: Sports & Outdoors • Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies

Coach Prime Deion Sanders and the Making of Men — Jean-Jacques Taylor

Coach Prime Deion Sanders and the Making of Men

Jean-Jacques Taylor

Themes: Sports & Outdoors • Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies

The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America — Bradford Pearson

The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America

Bradford Pearson

Themes: Sports & Outdoors • Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies

Capturing Kahanamoku How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific Obsession Redefined Race and Culture — Michael Rossi

Capturing Kahanamoku How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific Obsession Redefined Race and Culture

Themes: Sports & Outdoors • Social Sciences • Americas

Black Movement African American Urban History Since the Great Migration — Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar

Black Movement African American Urban History Since the Great Migration

Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Picturing Black History Photographs and Stories that Changed the World — Daniela Edmeier

Picturing Black History Photographs and Stories that Changed the World

Daniela Edmeier

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Gray Areas How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It — Adia Harvey Wingfield

Gray Areas How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It

Adia Harvey Wingfield

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

The Jackson County War Reconstruction and Resistance in Post–Civil War Florida — Daniel R. Weinfeld

The Jackson County War Reconstruction and Resistance in Post–Civil War Florida

Daniel R. Weinfeld

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Orders to Kill: The Truth Behind the Murder of Martin Luther King — William F. Pepper

Orders to Kill: The Truth Behind the Murder of Martin Luther King

William F. Pepper

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Notes On Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Being A Logical Answer To Its Allegations And Inferences Against Slavery As An Institution — Edward Josiah Stearns

Notes On Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Being A Logical Answer To Its Allegations And Inferences Against Slavery As An Institution

Edward Josiah Stearns

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Trooper And Redskin In The Far Northwest: Recollections Of Life In The Northwest Mounted Police, Canada 1884-1888 — John G Donkin

Trooper And Redskin In The Far Northwest: Recollections Of Life In The Northwest Mounted Police, Canada 1884-1888

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

American Oasis Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest — Kyle Paoletta

American Oasis Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

The Gospel of John Marrant Conjuring Christianity in the Black Atlantic — Alphonso F. Saville IV IV

The Gospel of John Marrant Conjuring Christianity in the Black Atlantic

Alphonso F. Saville IV IV

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Misbehaving at the Crossroads Essays & Writings — Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Misbehaving at the Crossroads Essays & Writings — Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Honoree Fanonne Jeffers

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap — Mehrsa Baradaran

The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap

Mehrsa Baradaran

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Nothing More of This Land Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity — Joseph Lee

Nothing More of This Land Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership — Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

King: A Life — Jonathan Eig

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Strangers in the Land Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America — Michael Luo

Strangers in the Land Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Be a Revolution How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World–And How You Can, Too — Ijeoma Oluo

Be a Revolution How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World–And How You Can, Too

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

The Affirmative Action Myth Why Blacks Don’t Need Racial Preferences to Succeed — Jason L. Riley

The Affirmative Action Myth Why Blacks Don’t Need Racial Preferences to Succeed

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

Palace of Deception Museum Men and the Rise of Scientific Racism — Darrin Lunde

Palace of Deception Museum Men and the Rise of Scientific Racism

Themes: Social Sciences • Ethnic Studies • Americas

If Negro Leagues Baseball by Roger Bruns is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Baseball, Sports & Outdoors, Social Sciences and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Steve Wiegand, Robert Cvornyek, Pardis Mahdavi, Jean-Jacques Taylor, and others.

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