![]() ![]() The Heritage was the recipient of the 2019 Nonfiction Award from the American Library Association’s Black Caucus and the Harry Shaw and Katrina Hazard Donald Award for Outstanding Work in African American Studies awarded by the Popular Culture Association. ![]() He is a three-time National Magazine Award nominee (2016, 2018, 2021), a two-time Casey Award winner ( Shut Out, 2003, The Last Hero, 2011) for best baseball book of the year, and a 2003 finalist for the Society for American Baseball Research Seymour Medal. He has contributed essays to 21 other books and anthologies. Howard Bryant is the author of ten books, Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original (Mariner Books, 2022), Full Dissidence: Notes From an Uneven Playing Field (Beacon Press, 2020), The Heritage: Black Athletes, A Divided America and the Politics of Patriotism (Beacon Press, 2018), The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron (Pantheon, 2010), Juicing the Game: Drugs, Power, and the Fight for the Soul of Major League Baseball (Viking, 2005), Shut Out: A Story of Race and Baseball in Boston (Routledge 2002), the three-book Legends sports series for middle-grade readers (Penguin, 2014-17), and Sisters and Champions: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams (Penguin, 2018) illustrated by Floyd Cooper. ![]()
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