Evan DiPrete Brown

Evan DiPrete Brown is a PhD candidate in the Department of History. He researches the history of sport, especially as it concerns labor, political economy, and social movements. 

His dissertation follows the movement of people, information, and capital across North America and the Caribbean as professional baseball underwent a social and economic transformation from the 1940s to the 1960s. 

His article “Playing on Grassroots: The Anti-Apartheid Movement, Arthur Ashe, and the Sport Boycott” appeared in the September 2023 issue of American Quarterly.