Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at 11:00 AM EDT
Field of Dreams?
Baseball is as American as apple pie, the fourth of July and … exploitation? Critics charge that young Latino players are misled by major league dreams.
Guests:
Steve Fainaru, investigative sports journalist, co-author of “The Duke of Havana: Baseball, Cuba, and the
Search for the American Dream”
David Fidler, Professor of Law and Ira C. Batman Faculty Fellow, Indiana University, co-author of “Stealing Lives: The Globalization of Baseball
and the Tragic Story of Alexis Quiroz”
Roberto Gonzalez-Echavarria, Sterling Professor of Hispanic and Comparative Literatures, Yale University, author of “The Pride of Havana: A History of Cuban Baseball”
