Dick Allen

Richard Anthony (Dick) Allen, who was the first African American to play for the integrated Travelers baseball franchise in Little Rock (Pulaski County).

African-American man wearing glasses and cap in Philadelphia Phillies uniform with glove

Courtesy of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, New York, www.baseballhalloffame.com

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