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Effa Manley fought for social justice and the Negro Leagues

More than 80 years ago, the co-owner of the Newark Eagles used her platform to impact society

By Claire Smith

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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

By Rhiannon Walker