We are the ship, all else, the sea.” This metaphor, originally said by abolitionist Frederick Douglass and adopted by Andrew ...
Major League Baseball has long celebrated the legacy of the Negro Leagues. But for the first time, MLB is officially recognizing that the quality of the segregation-era circuits was comparable to its ...
An ESPN documentary explores the history of the Indianapolis Clowns and their revival by Banana Ball creator Jesse Cole. ‘What if we brought this team back?"’ ...
There’s no shortage of great movies about baseball, but there is a severe lack of films about the Negro leagues. The fifth inning of Ken Burns’ expansive “Baseball” covers them with admirable ...
The new ESPN documentary “Return of the Clowns” is a slice of Black baseball culture that never got its due—until now.
The Hartford Yard Goats honored the legacy of Johnny "Schoolboy" Taylor and the Negro Leagues prior to Wednesday's game.
On Dec. 16, 2020, Sean Gibson awoke in Pittsburgh to a few inches of freshly fallen snow and a flurry of missed calls from friends and reporters. Major League Baseball had just announced it was ...
Lately, while roaming the halls of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City and attending to his various curatorial ...
Marvin Gaye’s 1971 masterpiece, What’s Going On, closes on a somber note with “Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler).” For a song with the word “holler” in its title, the feel is subdued; it’s a ...
Sony San Diego Studios announced the addition of The Negro Leagues history and eight of their legends to the MLB The Show series on Monday. Negro League history and players will be added to the game ...
Major League Baseball, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and San Diego Studio are partnering to introduce legends from baseball's Negro Leagues to MLB The Show 23. In a video posted to MLB's Twitter, ...
Byron Motley grew up in Kansas City, Mo., in the presence of Negro League history. His father, Bob, was an umpire in the Negro Leagues, the last living umpire of the era until his death in 2017. Hall ...
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