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When King died, Major League Baseball struck out

The league waffled for days until black players forced the commissioner to postpone Opening Day

By John Florio Ouisie Shapiro

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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