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155 Ali, Muhammad (Cassius Clay), 86–88, 118–20 “Amos-n-Andy,” 16 Bailey, Pearl, 61–63 Baseball Hall of Fame, 24–26 Bavasi, J. “Buzzie,” 5 Belafonte, Harry, 44 Black Muslims, 87, 91, 107–8 Bond, Julian, 112–13 Boyle, Robert, 17–18 Branca, Ralph, 11–13 Branch, William, xxv Brooklyn Dodgers, 1, 3 Brown, H. Rap, 115–16 Campanella, Roy, 30–31 Carmichael, Stokely, 120–21 Castro, Fidel, 131–33 CBS, 71–72 Chock Full o’ Nuts, xvii, xxiv Clay, Cassius (Muhammad Ali), 86–88, 118–20 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 92–94 Duckett, Al, xxv Durslag, Marvin, 19 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 128–31, 133–34 Evers, Medgar, 141 Fitzgerald, Ella, 59–60 Goldwater, Barry, 89, 143–44 GOP, xv, xvii, xxi, 151–52 Gray, Barry, 73–74 Green, Elijah “Pumpsie,” 10–11 Gregory, Dick, 84 Hermann, Albert, xviii–xix Hicks, Jimmy, xviii Hoover, J. Edgar, 94–95 Johns, Barbara, 84 Johnson, Lyndon B., 123, 145–46 Kennedy, John F., 33, 136–42 Kennedy, Robert F., 146–48 King, Martin Luther, Jr.: and burning of churches, 75–77; differs from Index 156 • Index King, Martin Luther, Jr. (cont.) Malcolm X, 81–84; and March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 57–58; as militant, 117; and need for protection, 104–6; as Robinson’s favorite civil rights leader, 123–25; and Vietnam War, 113–15; as viewed by J. Edgar Hoover, 94–95 Lawson, James, 70–72 Lebohner, Dorothy, 49 Malcolm X, 82–84, 87, 91–92 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 56–58 Marshall, Thurgood, 106 Mays, Willie, 13–14 McPhail, Larry, 33–34 NAACP, 28–29, 99–100, 104–6, 110–11 New York Amsterdam News, xxii. See Duckett, Al; Hicks, Jimmy; Powell, C. B. New York Post, xxii. See Branch, William ; Schiff, Dorothy; Wechsler, James Nixon, Richard M., 134–36, 151–52 O’Malley, Walter, 19–20, 26 Owens, Jesse, 79–81 PGA, 37–39 Powell, Adam Clayton, 96–98 Powell, C. B., xviii Reagan, Ronald W., 150–51 Red Sox, 9–10 Reese, Pee Wee, 26–28 Rickey, Branch, xvi, xxv, xxx, 1–9, 35 Robinson, Frank, 35 Robinson, Rachel, 18, 26, 42–44, 48, 52–55 Rockefeller, Nelson G., 127, 142, 148–50 Rowan, Carl, 19 Rustin, Bayard, 46 San Francisco Giants, 13 Schiff, Dorothy, xxvii–xxviii Sifford, Charlie, 37–40 Sutton, Warren, 49–52 Truman, Harry, 67–69 Veeck, Bill, 20–22 Wait Till Next Year, 18–19 Wallace, George C., 88–89 Walter, Francis E., 107–8 Wechsler, James, xxiii, xxvii–xxviii Wilkins, Roy, 81–82, 99–100 Young, Dick, 35–36 ...

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