Elston: The Story of the First African-American Yankee

Beginning with his early years as a St. Louis teenager, Elston tells of Elston Howard’s love of baseball and his encounters with racism. His three

Elston Howard, catcher for the New York Yankees is pictured at spring training camp, March 1961 (AP Photo Stock Photo - Alamy

Negro League baseball legend Elston Howard got his start in Muskegon

Elston Howard: A Man of Firsts

The Jackie Robinson Foundation - April 14, 1955 - Eight years after Jackie Robinson broke the MLB color barrier, Elston Howard becomes the first black player to play for the New York

Elston Howard was a star baseball player with the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s Stock Photo - Alamy

Teaneck NJ's Elston Howard made history on the New York Yankees

New York Yankees en LinkedIn: #blackhistorymonth

Elston and Me: The Story of the First Black Yankee by Arlene Howard and Ralph Wimbush: Fine Hardcover (2001) 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s)

Elston Howard, New York Yankees, MLB, catcher

This Day in Yankees History: Happy birthday, Elston Howard - Pinstripe Alley

My Bad, Elston Howard. I Apologize!

Yankees legend Elston Howard got start in Negro Leagues

Cardinals wanted Elston Howard as broadcaster

Elston Howard broke the Yankees' color-barrier in 1955 - Sports Illustrated