Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...
As part of Black History Month, we spoke to members of our front office about what Black excellence means to them and how ...
Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.
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Honoring Black History Month: Black athletes, the first in their fieldsIn honor of Black History Month, we’re sharing information about the lives of some of the African-American people and groups who have made an impact in American history. There are many Black athletes ...
The oldest known footage of an organized Black baseball team, discovered at Pebble Hill Plantation, has been preserved and is now on display at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in New York.
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Century-old footage of Black baseball in Thomasville now in National Hall of FameNone ...
From local activists and trailblazers to lesser-known names on the national stage, we shed a light on the contributions of Black men and women who shook up the world.
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