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Negro League legends like Mobile's Satchel Paige now recognized as MLB record holders
The Negro Leagues were created for black baseball players, who wanted to play ball at the highest level of sport. However, segregation laws did not allow them to play in the major leagues.
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What I learned from my visit to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City
Going to Kansas City and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum gives a glimpse at just how big of a star Paige was. Not only was ...
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A PITCH FOR SATCHEL PAIGE at Paul Robeson Theatre takes us back to the Negro Leagues
THE BASICS: A PITCH FOR SATCHEL PAIGE, by Jim and Loren Keller, directed by Verneice Turner, presented by the Paul Robeson Theatre, starring Roosevelt Tidwell III (weeks 1 & 3) and Russell Holt ...
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Satchel Paige recognized among baseball greats with newly added MLB statistics
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Major League Baseball is adding Negro League statistics to its official record book. Historians say although statistics don’t tell the full story of the players who ...
Remembering the Giants, Knoxville's sensational championship baseball club a century ago
The Knoxville Smokies are honoring the legacy of the Giants, the city's Negro League team that won a championship in 1920.