Major League Baseball celebrates the 69th anniversary Friday of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier, and while the number of African-American players on teams remain near historic low ...

Although the lack of Black pitchers with this distinction can be attributed to the already declining number of African Americans in the major leagues altogether, there is also a racial stigma that ...

So for a pitcher, without knowing it ... "Most of our ancestry as humans has occurred in Africa, so people have been in Africa for far longer than they've been outside of Africa.