Baseball's Leading Lady: Effa Manley and the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues by Andrea Williams

Baseball's Leading Lady: Effa Manley and the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues

Andrea Williams with Deanna Anthony (Narrator)

5 hours, 31 minutes first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history sports informative medium-paced

Description

For fans of Hidden Figures and Steve Sheinkin's Undefeated, this is the powerful true story of Effa Manley, the first and only woman in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.Before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, ...

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