Black Diamond Kings Heroes of Negro League Baseball Cover:Hardcover and it gets dangerous fast

and it gets dangerous fast

that quick thinking is more important than quick running

This is the dramatic story of an atrocity inflicted on generations of women

and grandkids crowd into the house and pile it high with treats for a family feast

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Black Diamond Kings Heroes of Negro League Baseball Cover:Hardcover and it gets dangerous fastFrom Charles R. Smith Jr., with striking artwork by Adrian Brandon, comes an exuberant collection of poems honoring a dozen outstanding baseball stars from the Negro leagues. Ladies and gentlemen, the man you came to see, strolling onto the field cool and confidently . . . Baseball has been and always will be Americas pastime. And with the creation of the Negro leagues, men who were denied the chance to play professionally were finally able to