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Ideas · 2026-02-06 · 55 min · 7,937 words

The trailblazing all-Black baseball team that made history

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This is a CBC podcast. Hi there, I'm Nala Ayed. Before we get into today's show, I'd like to ask you for a favor. If you enjoy ideas, please hit the follow button on whatever app you're using. We've got some fascinating conversations coming up that you won't want to miss.

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I'm Nala Ayed. We're right now sitting in the east end of Chatham. We're at Sterling Park, May 17th, 1934, Chatham, Southwest Ontario. I am Heidi Jacobs and I'm a librarian at the University of Windsor and I am the author of 1934, The Chatham Colored All-Stars Barrier Breaking Year. The season opener for the Chatham Colored All-Stars.

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