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Major League Baseball’s Shameful Diversity Record: First World Series Without Black Player Since 1950 When Jim Crow Laws Ruled America

by Stacy M. Brown November 2, 2022November 3, 2022

As the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies battle in the 2022 edition — or the 181st — World Series, the America baseball resembles is scary.

Courtesy of Jostens

Nats Unveil 2019 Championship Rings

by WI Guest Author May 24, 2020December 21, 2021

The Washington Nationals host a watch party at Nationals Park in southeast D.C. for Game 1 of the World Series. (Courtesy of the Nationals via Facebook)

Sports, William J. Ford

World Series Expected to Generate About $6.5M in D.C.

by William J. Ford October 23, 2019December 21, 2021

Fred Valentine, a former Washington Senators baseball player from 1964-68, talks about his baseball career and excitement to see the Washington Nationals in the World Series. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, Black History, Sports, William J. Ford

Former Washington Senator Talks Baseball, Barry and Racism

by William J. Ford October 23, 2019December 21, 2021

Dusty Baker (pictured) and Dave Roberts, representing the Nationals and the Dodgers, respectively, following more than a century of postseason play with the 1903 World Series as the benchmark, have made history. - Courtesy photo

National, Sports

National League Playoffs Feature Two Black Coaches

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor October 13, 2016October 30, 2020

World Series 2014: Madison Bumgarner Pitches Giants Past Royals for Title

by Washington Informer October 30, 2014October 30, 2020

Gunfire, Arrests Erupt as Giants Fans Revel in Win

by Washington Informer October 30, 2014October 30, 2020

Royals Rout Giants 10-0, Series Goes to Game 7

by Washington Informer October 29, 2014October 30, 2020

Bumgarner’s Latest Gem has Giants on Cusp of Title

by Reporter II October 27, 2014October 30, 2020

Royals Take First Battle of Bullpens from Giants

by Washington Informer October 23, 2014October 30, 2020