Author: Stephen A. Crockett Jr. / Source: The Root
In 2014, Mo’ne Davis took the world by storm, becoming the first girl pitcher to lead her team to a Little League World Series, not to mention she was the first African American girl to lead her team to the World Series.
Everyone wanted to know Mo’ne.
NBA superstar Kevin Durant tweeted her from his actual account (not his burner page). Jimmy Fallon wanted an interview. Mo’ne became the first little leaguer to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated as a little leaguer. She starred in a Spike Lee-directed car commercial. Her jersey is on display in the Baseball Hall of Fame, and she threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 4 of the 2014 World Series.Now, the Philadelphia little league legend and…
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