Fans got a chance to come out to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum on Saturday to meet two Kansas City legends, former Chiefs ...
Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.
On June 12 of this upcoming season, the Durham Bulls will play a game as the Durham Black Sox. The Bulls are the Triple-A ...
During his career, Eddie G.G. Burton barnstormed across the country with such all-stars as Satchel Paige, Minnie Miñoso and ...
Today In Black History: Andrew “Rube” Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920
Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...
In addition to its partnership with the Kansas City Royals to offer free admission during Black History Month, the Negro ...
Gibson, 22, would hit another 14 home runs that year. But none of them was in Major League Baseball. Gibson was a star of the ...
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.
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, ...
The shrine to some of baseball’s best and previously-forgotten players is getting too big to miss largely out of necessity. “We’ve simply run out of space,” said Negro Leagues Baseball ...
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