Elston Howard Archives - Andscape

Sports

MLB vs. Florida: When the league protested segregated living quarters during spring training

Hank Aaron, Frank Robinson and more spoke out to create a standoff between MLB and the state of Florida

By Rhiannon Walker

Sports

The day Elston Howard became the first African-American voted AL MVP

The Yankees catcher was the ninth black major leaguer to win an MVP award

By Rhiannon Walker