TY  - BOOK
AU  - Myers,Walter Dean
TI  - The journal of Biddy Owens: the Negro leagues 
SN  - 0439095034
U1  - [Fic] 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scholastic, 
KW  - Birmingham Black Barons (Baseball team)
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Fiction
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Baseball stories
KW  - Negro leagues
KW  - Segregation
KW  - Prejudices
KW  - Diaries
KW  - lcgft
N2  - Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues
ER  -