A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation

Name: A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation
Director: Gaspar González
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018-02-18T
Duration: 41 min
Rating: 0.0
Cast: James 'Mudcat' Grant, Grover 'Deacon' Jones, Jimmy Wynn, J.R. Richard, Tony Pérez

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Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, but it took another generation of Black and Latino players to make the sport truly open to all. Playing in remote minor-league towns, these were the men who, before they could live their big-league dreams, first had to beat Jim Crow.

Actor: James 'Mudcat' Grant, Grover 'Deacon' Jones, Jimmy Wynn, J.R. Richard, Tony Pérez, Orlando Cepeda, Enos Cabell, Octavio “Cookie” Rojas, Orlando Peña, Bobby Tolan

Director: Gaspar González

Years: 2018

Country: United States of America

Quality: HD

Production: Hammer and Nail Productions

A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation

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