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Larry Doby, the first African-American in the American League, debuted with the Indians 71 years ago
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Cleveland's Larry Doby was the 1st Black man to break the color barrier in the American League
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When Larry Doby broke the American League's color barrier - The Washington Post
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Doby, Larry Baseball Hall of Fame
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Writing & Publishing — Blog — Anitra Rowe Schulte
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Larry Doby: Second to none - Watch our special presentation - CBS New York
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The Cleveland Memory Project: Cleveland History in Photos, Video, and More
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baseball – RBSC at ND
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Cleveland Guardians team ownership history – Society for American Baseball Research
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Cleveland's Impact on the Re-Integration of Major League Baseball – African American and Black Latino Players from 1947-1960- Via Zoom • Baseball Heritage Museum
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Negro Leagues Baseball Trivia
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The Mount Rushmore of every MLB team - Newsday
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1948 Tribe featured Larry Doby, Satchel Paige
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MLB, Cleveland Indians take on the monster of racism: The week in baseball
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2023 Cleveland Group Tour Guide by Destination Cleveland - Issuu