A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation

2018-02-1841m14+

Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, but it took another generation of Black and Latino players to make the sport truly open to all. Playing in remote minor-league towns, these were the men who, before they could live their big-league dreams, first had to beat Jim Crow.

Cast:James 'Mudcat' Grant, Grover 'Deacon' Jones, Jimmy Wynn, J.R. Richard, Tony Pérez, Orlando Cepeda,

Genre:Documentary,

country:United States of America,

Production:Hammer and Nail Productions,

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