Before Ernie Banks' arrival here in 1953, African Americans did not travel in large numbers to Wrigley Field, except to see Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Ernie made a lot people Cubs fans everywhere, but we have to acknowledge there are many Black White Sox fans on the South Side, too.
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