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The Celestials’ Last Game

The Celestials’ Last Game

By: Ben Railton
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 Baseball, Bigotry, and the Battle for AmericaCopyright 2024 All rights reserved. Baseball & Softball World
Episodes
  • Postgame Press Conference: History, Sports, and the Battle for American Memory

    Postgame Press Conference: History, Sports, and the Battle for American Memory
    Nov 3 2024

    Just one more thing--or, rather, just a handful more questions about the Celestials' Last Game!
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    21 mins
  • Ninth Inning: Aftermaths, Afterlives, and American Stories

    Ninth Inning: Aftermaths, Afterlives, and American Stories
    Oct 27 2024

    Before we record the last out, we need to trace where our protagonists and our nation went in the decades following the final game--and all that they represent and remind us of in our histories and our present alike.
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    34 mins
  • Eighth Inning: Lingering Losses and Vital Victories

    Eighth Inning: Lingering Losses and Vital Victories
    Oct 20 2024

    The Celestials' exile, just after their triumphant last game, was only one of many lingering losses and tragedies for Chinese Americans in the Exclusion era. Yet in the same period, young Chinese Americans and their allies, including a Chinese Educational Mission alum, fought for and won vital victories that helped guarantee Constitutional rights for all Americans.
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    39 mins
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