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Visit the Gordon Parks Museum in Ft Scott for Black History Month
The Gordon Parks Museum in Fort Scott, Kansas will host "The Kansas City Monarchs and America`s National Pastime," a presentation and discussion by Phil Dixon on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 12:00 ...
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Free Admission Returns to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum This February
The Royals Foundation is sponsoring free admission to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in February, offering expanded access to Black baseball history.
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Black History Month: Satchel Paige’s baseball travels included stops in New Orleans
A search of New Orleans area newspaper archives revealed that his baseball journeys took him to New Orleans on numerous ...
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Peeples integrated the Southern Association before questionable demotion
A version of this story previously appeared on MiLB.com in 2007. We present it again as Minor League Baseball celebrates ...
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Dodgers greats Newcombe and Campanella made history as Minors teammates
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
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Rube Foster: The Father of Black Baseball
Born in Calvert, Texas to an American Methodist Episcopal minister and his wife in 1879, Foster became a baseball star, and as a young man gained the reputation as one of the hardest throwing pitchers ...
Former Phillies general manager Ed Wade became a novelist to fill the void after leaving baseball
Ed Wade spent the days leading to Christmas making trades, signing free agents and manicuring the Phillies roster as the team’s new general manager. The 1997 season had ended weeks earlier, and 1998’s ...