A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation

Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, but it took another generation of Black and Latino players to make the sport truly open to all. Playing in remote minor-league towns, these were the men who, before they could live their big-league dreams, first had to beat Jim Crow.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

41 minutes

Year:

2018

Director:

Gaspar González

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Company:

Hammer and Nail Productions

Cast:

James "Mudcat" Grant

Grover "Deacon" Jones

Jimmy Wynn

J.R. Richard

Tony Pérez

Crew:

Director