Making The Book: Photos
![](javascript:showPhoto('1KADIR_MD.jpg','Nelson painting "Diz and Satch" in his home based studio.'))
![](javascript:showPhoto('Dizz&Satch6x6_MD.jpg','The finished painting "Diz and Satch"'))
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![](javascript:showPhoto('2KADIRBUCKPETCO_MD.jpg','Nelson and Buck O\'Neil pose with "Safe at Home," a portait of Jackie Robinson stealing home under the glove of catcher Quincy Trouppe. '))
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| Nelson painting "Diz and Satch" in his home based studio. |
WE ARE THE SHIP: The Story of NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
Words and Paintings by Kadir Nelson
Foreword by Hank Aaron
