After Jackie

After Jackie

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S1 E1: The story of the second wave of Black baseball players after Jackie Robinson--such as Bill White, Curt Flood and Bob Gibson--who were up next in the fight for equality. Directed by Andre Gaines and based largely on Jackie Robinson's private letters, this two-hour documentary honors these brave men--many whose stories are unknown--who put their lives on the line to integrate baseball and demand a fairer, more inclusive America for African American athletes around the world.