Satchel Paige : striking out Jim Crow / by James Sturm & Rich Tommaso ; with an introduction by Gerald Early.

Satchel Paige began his baseball career in the Negro Leagues in Alabama in the 1920s. For years, Jim Crow laws, which segregated blacks and whites, kept him out of the major leagues. But they couldn't stop him from becoming a world-class athlete. This is a fictionalized account of a real-life sports...

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Main Author:	Sturm, James, 1965-
Corporate Author:	Center for Cartoon Studies
Other Authors:	Tommaso, Rich
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Jump at the Sun : Hyperion, [2007], ©2007.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Paige, Satchel, > 1906-1982 > Comic books, strips, etc. Discrimination in sports > Comic books, strips, etc. African American baseball players > Comic books, strips, etc. Biographical comic books, strips, etc. Biographical comics.
Genre:	Comic books, strips, etc. Biographical comics.
Physical Description:	89 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Variant Title:	Striking out Jim Crow.
Format:	Book