Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.

During his career, Eddie G.G. Burton barnstormed across the country with such all-stars as Satchel Paige, Minnie Miñoso and Josh Gibson.

Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...

The Suffolk and the Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force present the second installment of “Black History On Screen.” ...

Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...

In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...

BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

The state of Michigan has a rich history in Black baseball. From Detroit to Ann Arbor to our very own Albion, Black ...

History remembers Jackie Robinson for breaking Major League Baseball’s color ... Over a century later, in 2006, a National Baseball Hall of Fame Special Committee on the Negro Leagues -- backed by a ...

“We’ve simply run out of space,” said Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) President Bob Kendrick. “And every time we want to tell a new story, we literally have to tear something up.