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Paul Sentell
Hello, for the time being I am reverting your edits regarding the above player. I am disputing this claim and am requesting verification of the source you are quoting. Per Wikipedia policy WP:VERIFY, you need to provide sources for information you contribute. Once sufficient reliable sources have been verified, you may restore the information to the articles. Pleas provide the source for the claim he was "the first recorded African American to play major-league baseball after the formal exclusion of blacks from the sport, [and] he is also the first recorded major-league player to represent the descendents of American slaves." --64.85.220.95 (talk) 11:55, 17 September 2011 (UTC)