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"Harper Fleming has been refused a shot at the sportswriter position she longs for. Leaving it behind, she heads to Nashville, where she plans to interview her grandfather Bernard about his father Kelton's time in the Negro Baseball Leagues. Bernard gives her a trove of letters, journals, and clippings encompassing Kelton's career. Particularly intense are Kelton's recollections of the Green Book, a guidebook that helped African Americans navigat...

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