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The Thirty Years War
A series of wars in Europe between protestants and catholics between the roman empire, ect. -
Slavery
The end of slavery. -
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Birmingham, Alabama
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Traveling
The team travels to Clevland, Ohio and they like it better there because there are no white and colored signs. -
Lost
The team lost to Clevland, so Biddy and Bill went to the movies but had to leave for no reason. -
Won
The team finally won a game against the Chicago Giants. -
Red Sox
The Red Sox had to travel with them b/c the Red Sox's bus broke down. -
Remarks
At the Hornet stadium a white guy was making reamrks and said that they were looking for a black ball to play with now that so many coloreds were getting into the major leagues, and it bothered Biddy. -
Small Crowd
The Barons played the Red Sox in Memphis and the crowd was so small they wanted to cancel the game but they didnt, they just started letting people on the street pay half price. -
Arrested
Bell (a player on the team) is arrested for disturbing peace. -
Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK spoke the I Have A Dream speech and fought against racism.