Waiting for Pumpsie
About this book
In 1959 Bernard is a young Red Sox fan, troubled by the lack of Black players in major league baseball, especially as there are none at all on his favorite team--but change is coming in the form of a rookie named Pumpsie Green.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL20056416W
Subjects
African American baseball playersDiscriminationJuvenile fictionAfrican American familiesBoston Red Sox (Baseball team)FictionBaseballDiscrimination in sportsAfrican AmericansHistoryChildren's fictionBaseball, fictionAfrican americans, fictionDiscrimination, fictionBoston (mass.), fiction