Black to the Bigs

Indie Films Series / 1 Season

Black to the Bigs examines the decline of Black players in MLB since Jackie Robinson’s historic breakthrough. This revealing documentary features legends like Ken Griffey Jr., Mookie Betts, J.P. Crawford, Marcus Stroman, Jordan Walker, Harold Reynolds, Bob Kendrick, Dusty Baker, Ron Washington, and other baseball greats discussing barriers that they've faced and advocating for lasting change.

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