When the Church Becomes Your Party Fisher Building Tours Because a "gentleman's agreement" among

Because a "gentleman's agreement" among the white owners of organized baseball banned blacks from the major and minor leagues from the 1880s through 1946

which is a 312-page hardcover book published by Wayne State University Press under their Painted Turtle imprint

the Detroit Historical Society

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When the Church Becomes Your Party Fisher Building Tours Because a "gentleman's agreement" among"Untold Tales, Unsung Heroes An Oral History of Detroit's African American Community, 1918 1967" by Elaine Latzman MoonThe Detroit Urban League, Inc. More than one hundred individuals who lived in Detroit at some time during the period from 1918 to 1967 share stories about everyday lifefamilies and neighborhoods, community and religious life, school and work. They also describe extraordinary eventsthe great migration from the South, the depression,