Apr. 5—From the 1920s to the 1960s, baseball was divided. Jackie Robinson may have broken the color barrier in 1947, but it took a long time before Major League Baseball was a welcome place for anyone ...

In his film The League, Sam Pollard tells the story of the Negro National League: "They brought a different kind of style ... a kind of baseball... The Negro League revolutionized baseball – MLB's new ...

The National Baseball Hall of Fame includes 35 members who were inducted based on their Negro League careers, but the Negro Leagues’ impact on the history of the game extends far beyond these legends.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Minnie Forbes will never forget her time as owner of the Detroit Stars from 1956-1958. "I'm very grateful to have been a part of the history of the Negro League team, not only ...

Yahoo Sports senior MLB analyst Jake Mintz and national MLB insider Russell Dorsey break down the details of the Negro League officially being integrated into the MLB historical record and what it ...

Are you familiar with the Milwaukee Bears? They were a Negro National League team that only played for one baseball season here in 1923. Although their tenure here was short, they are part of a longer ...

Baseball, America's favorite pastime, has often reflected society. For example, 100 years ago, Black baseball players were not accepted into the major and minor leagues because of systemic racism, so ...

The National Baseball Hall of Fame features over 300 members in its famous Plaque Gallery, but the path for 35 of them was a little more circuitous than the rest. Learn more about the each of the 35 ...

As we head into Spring Training season here in Arizona, Major League Baseball is making history by finally recognizing Negro League baseball players as "Major League." This is a huge deal because it ...

(Original Caption) Josh Gibson of East is out at home in the fourth inning of the 12th annual East-West All Star Negro baseball game at Comiskey Park. Gibson was put out by Ted Radcliffe of the West.

And I quote: “Strangle holds, razors, horsewhips and other violent implements of argument will be barred at the baseball game at Island Park this afternoon when the baseball club of Wichita Klan ...

In his film The League, Sam Pollard tells the story of the Negro National League, which began in Kansas City: "They brought a different kind of style ... a kind of baseball which Major League Baseball ...