Spring 1997 Issue Of American Legacy Magazine Dedicated To Black

The Sun Reporter | February 27, 1997 | Copyright

Sun Reporter, The
02-27-1997
Spring 1997 Issue Of American Legacy Magazine Dedicated To Black History.

The saga of Jackie Robinson's dramatic breakthrough in major-league baseball 50 years ago; the all-black Texas college that whipped the Ivy League in debating; and Chicago's "Bronzeville," a "bubbling cauldron of art, music and commerce," are all featured in the spring 1997 American Legacy, a quarterly magazine published by American Heritage. Following are descriptions of some of the subjects and personalities explored in the issue.

Jackie Robinson

In "A Spectacular Season," Jule Tygiel ...

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