Josh Hart's great-uncle was #ElstonHoward, the first Black Yankees player. #MLB #NBA

My man, Elson Howard...

https://barrierbreakers.nlbm.com/player/elston-howard/#:~:text=348%20with%2021%20home%20runs,the%20AL%20won%20that%20honor.

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Elston Howard: A Man of Firsts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2hQwsWa1WA

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Elston Howard: Pioneering Legacy in Yankees History

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📚 On This Day in Black History – April 14, 1955 📚

Today we recognize a historic moment in baseball and American history as Elston Howard broke barriers by becoming the first African American to play for the New York Yankees.

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An even more definitive essay on my man, Elston Howard, from the venerable Pinstripe Alley...

https://www.pinstripealley.com/2024/1/13/24032517/yankees-top-100-players-elston-howard-color-barrier-world-series-jackie-robinson-mickey-mantle

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Elston Howard Signed Auto 1968 Topps #167 PSA/DNA http://dlvr.it/THfxP4 ∀ #ElstonHoward #MLBMemorabilia #Topps1968 #Yankees #BaseballCards