Baseball Team circa 1900

ID: 2512 ~ Source: Paul Quinn College, Waco, TX, Baseball Team, circa 1900," The Texas Collection, Baylor University photo stream, Flickr, https://www.flickr.com/photos/texascollectionbaylor/33272792908/
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Baseball Team circa 1900

The Paul Quinn baseball team worked hard to prove themselves as African-Americans in a typically white sport during this period.

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By Brandice Nelson
Paul Quinn College is the oldest historically black college in Texas. Though it is no longer located in Waco, it remains an important part of the city’s history as the “Athens on the Brazos.” In 1872 the African Methodist Episcopalian Church…