1. Who was Satchel Paige?

A. the first black baseball player in the Major Leagues

B. a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team

C. a talented baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues in California

D. a major civil rights activist in the 1940s

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1. Who was Satchel Paige?

A. the first black baseball player in the Major Leagues

B. a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team

C. a talented baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues in California

D. a major civil rights activist in the 1940s

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Brynn Whitney · Answer 1

C. a talented baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues in California.

Explanation:

Satchel Paige is a legendary figure in American baseball. He built a great reputation in the Negro Leagues, not only in California. Paige also played in the Major Leagues - Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Browns and Kansas City Athletics. He was one of the first black players in the MLB.

1. Who was Satchel Paige?A. the first black baseball player in the Major LeaguesB. a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball teamC. a talented baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues in CaliforniaD. a major civil rights activist in the 1940s

1. Who was Satchel Paige?

A. the first black baseball player in the Major Leagues

B. a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team

C. a talented baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues in California

D. a major civil rights activist in the 1940s