gym crow. so america suffered. the sport suffered. talk about that. this was fascinating, reverend charlton. we are great players like cole pepper bell, satchel paige, josh gibson. you have charleston, buckle entered, buck o neal. these phenomenal players who had the athletic ability to really make things happen on the baseball paths, and they weren t able to play against people like lou gehrig or babe ruth or dizzy dean. except for at barnstorming events. and so it was jackie. but the positive thing from this experience to is that within our black communities they gave entertainment and excitement for our people to come out and see our players play, and fortunately at some point they realized in the major leagues that they needed to bring in some of these players and not just to break the barrier of segregation, but for my perspective, from a