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 oldest known footage of an organized Black baseball team, discovered at Pebble Hill Plantation, has been preserved and is now on display at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in New York.
As part of Black History Month, we spoke to members of our front office about what Black excellence means to them and how ...
Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.
The museum space is the former childhood home of Terry’s relative, Earnie Shavers, a heavyweight boxer best known for his hard-hitting punch. He grew up to become a champion fighter, brave enough to ...
Deciding who is the most proud of being from Pennsylvania is tough. Kevin Hart was so ready to share his pick for the Super Bowl LIX that he recorded a video with two eagles. Eve has the “Philly, ...
BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...
Capital Area District Libraries’ expert selectors have curated a dynamic Black History Month reading list for all ages, ...
Not to be outdone, Nash's wife of 35 years, Carla, is executive director of the Union Aid Society, treasurer of Daniel B.
The Suffolk and the Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force present the second installment of “Black History On Screen.” ...
There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...
THOMASVILLE- Historic footage from a baseball game played at Thomasville, Georgia’s Pebble Hill Plantation has made its way for inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in ...