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Sports
50 years ago, Major League Baseball stumbled before inducting Satchel Paige into the Hall of Fame
Even as it acknowledged one of the best pitchers ever, Cooperstown first tried out a version of ‘separate but equal’
Sports
CC Sabathia on the pressure Black athletes face to play baseball ‘the white way’
‘Right now, this sport is not for us, and we know that’
Sports
How Ray Halbritter’s rise helped the fight against Native American mascots in sports
What’s next for the Change the Mascot movement?
Culture
Cleveland baseball team, you’re out of excuses – drop offensive team name now
Kansas City’s NFL team, MLB’s Atlanta franchise and Chicago’s NHL squad need to do the same
Culture
Teams must do more than ban Native American headdress, offensive gestures
The Kansas City Chiefs, Atlanta Braves reject stereotypical behavior but ignore their team names
Culture
It’s time to stop using Native team names and mascots, period
Studies show images negatively affect self-esteem of Native children, and the rest of us, too
Sports
MLB All-Star week shines after decision to eliminate racist logo
The host city showed many Cleveland fans have embraced team’s rebrand
Sports
When Cleveland’s Larry Doby and Satchel Paige became the first African-Americans to win a World Series
The rookies helped lead the Indians past the Boston Braves in six games in 1948
Sports
Emmett Ashford, first black umpire in the majors, makes his debut
‘He overwhelmed people with his endurance and his charm’