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[African American basketball team] This photograph is a group portrait depicting members of an African American basketball team with their coach, likely in Philadelphia, taken in or around 1920. -
Base-ball-to-day Philadelphia Giants the fastest colored team in base ball vs Dixfield A.A. A handbill for a baseball game between the Philadelphia Giants and the Dixfield A.A. Formed in 1902, the Philadelphia Giants were a powerhouse independent Black team until disbanding in 1911, a move forced by player defections (Brack, 2025).