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kca
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After 63 years of no black players in MLB, 7 of the first 10 Black baseball players were elected to the Hall of Fame (League average: 1.5%). Evidence that serious talent was long overlooked — invisible in plain sight — requiring special effort of those in charge to overcome bias.
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neshan
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Statistical analysis by Stephen Jay Gould (1983) showed this exclusion created artificial selection pressures - only exceptional Black athletes could break through barriers, explaining the disproportionate HOF rate.
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