Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.
Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...
What prompted Steve to share it with me was its cover, the only periodical known to have featured Josh Gibson, the premier ...
Negro Leagues teams played each other exclusively ... It's now home to the New Jersey Jackals-an independent professional ...
BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...
The museum opened in the 1990s as a single office space. Legends like the great late Buck O’Neil took turns paying rent out of pocket.
The state of Michigan has a rich history in Black baseball. From Detroit to Ann Arbor to our very own Albion, Black ...
A group dedicated to celebrating baseball's past, present and future in Greater Binghamton is honoring our area's role in ...
Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots ...
"As we look at professional baseball and Japan today, it just makes me so proud that it was the Negro Leagues that really was the spark that lit that flame that is now a fire for professional ...