A Wonderful Historic Moment for Black College Baseball

Why the Ralph Garr-Bill Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic Matters

Members of Florida A & M University baseball team taking batting practice before the first game of the Garr-Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic, March 12, 2021. Photo: Cascade Publishing House

A faint breeze slightly chilled the night air, the sky tinted ocean blue, and patches of small fluffy clouds lingered in the afterglow of dusk, hinted at the artistry of the Divine.

Down below on a baseball diamond where Triple-A professionals dream of getting a call up to the big…