Athletics' History: Breaking the Color Barrier Premium Story
Vic Power was a wizard around the first base bag.
Vic Power was a wizard around the first base bag.
By Melissa Lockard
Senior Editor
Date: Jan 17, 2005

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, we delve into the history books to learn about the men who broke the color barrier in the Athletics’ clubhouse.

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