Negro Leagues Player Talks About Past

Updated: Monday, 25 May 2009, 7:51 PM CDT
Published : Monday, 25 May 2009, 7:36 PM CDT

We all know Jackie Robinson broke major league baseball's color barrier back in 1947. The Negro League's integrated a short time later. One out of the handful of white players to suit up in the Negro Leagues is Chicago native and current Schaumburg resident Lou Clarizio Junior. Clarizio tells Jill Carlson, he learned a lot and saw a lot playing for the Chicago American Giants in the early 1950's.

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