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The Kansas City Monarchs, the Chicago North american Giants, the St. Louis Stars, the Birmingham Black colored Barons, the Homestead Grays, and the Indianapolis Clowns; for over 50 years, they were the Yankees, Cardinals, and Red Sox of dark baseball in the us. And for over a decade from the past due 1940s, umpire Bob Motley called balls and attacks for many of the games, working alongside such legends as Satchel Paige, Hank Aaron, Ernie Banking institutions, and Willie Mays. Today, Motley is the one living arbiter from the Negro Leagues. His personal account of the Negro Leagues is a revealing, funny, and unforgettable memoir celebrating a long-lost league and a remarkable group of baseball players. In Ruling Over Monarchs, Giants, and Stars, Motley and his child Byron show the characters, escapades, and challenges confronted by these amazing men as they enthusiastically embraced America's pastime and made it their own. Filled with stories of accomplished heroes, small miracles, and downright fun, this original memoir is a must-listen for just about any baseball fan.
