We are the ship 1st & 2nd Inning

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Who is the author of 'We Are The Ship'?

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Kadir Nelson

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What challenges did umpires face when calling Negro League games?

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They had never seen their type of baseball.

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Who is featured on the cover of 'We Are The Ship'?

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Jackie Robinson

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What did African American baseball players do when banned from Professional Leagues?

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Created their own league.

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What does 'founded' mean in the context of establishing a league?

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Established, started.

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What is the significance of Jackie Robinson in baseball history?

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He broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.

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What was the Negro Leagues?

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A collection of professional baseball leagues for African American players.

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Why were African American players excluded from Major League Baseball?

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Due to racial segregation and discrimination.

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What role did Effa Manley play in the Negro Leagues?

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She was a co-owner of the Newark Eagles and an advocate for players' rights.

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What impact did the Negro Leagues have on American sports?

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They showcased the talent of African American players and paved the way for integration.