Effa Manley -- The Only Woman Inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame with Kaia Alderson

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English - May 21, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Kaia Alderson. On this episode we’re going to talk about her novel In a League of Her Own, the untold story of Effa Manley, a black businesswoman in the male dominated baseball industry, and, currently, the only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Paired with this episode:

Kaia: Lemonade, with a little splash of something extra
Eliza: Beringer Brothers, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bourbon Barrel aged

Kaia's Book:
In a League of Her Own

What Kaia is Reading:
The Jewel of the Blues by Monica Chenault-Kilgore

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