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This is why baseball is so white - Vox
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Baseball Demographics, 1947-2016 – Society for American Baseball Research
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COMMENTARY: Securing the Place of the Negro Leagues in Baseball History — One Voice, One Mission
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Baseball's Race Problem
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Why Have African-American Players Disappeared In MLB?
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Major League Baseball has a diversity problem, experts say. This year's World Series is proof - KESQ
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Diversity study finds percentage of Black MLB players at another record low
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Top 100 MLB players of all time -- Nos. 50-26 - ESPN
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Watch: Data shows dramatic decrease in black MLB players, surge in Latin players
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Baseball seeks more Black involvement, on the field and in the seats - The Washington Post