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 ...

AN AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY IS GOING TO BE SHOWN AT THE LOUISVILLE SLUGGER MUSEUM AND FACTORY. I FORGOT TO TELL YOU, IS THE STORY OF THE CLEVELAND BUCKEYES. THE TEAM WON THE 1945 NEGRO LEAGUE WORLD ...

It may never have reached this point without Lofton’s help. Lofton, who owns Filmpool, a film production company in Burbank, California, was instrumental in completing the documentary. Pollard-Gregory ...

The Milwaukee Brewers noticed the players whose talents and sacrifices shaped the game of baseball. Celebrating the players whose talents and sacrifices shaped the game of baseball. Among the honorees ...

The Hartford Yard Goats will host their annual Celebration of the Negro Leagues on Saturday, June 29 at Dunkin’ Park, the team announced Thursday. This year, fans will have the chance to watch a ...

Byron Motley grew up hearing firsthand stories of Cool Papa Bell and Satchel Paige. His father, Bob, worked as an umpire in the Negro leagues, the only place where African-American players could play ...

The National Baseball Hall of Fame includes 35 members who were inducted based on their Negro League careers, but the Negro Leagues’ impact on the history of the game extends far beyond these legends.

In the heart of Kansas City stands a monument to triumph, resilience, and the entrepreneurial spirit of Black America. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum preserves not just baseball history, but a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A large group of men — 33 ballplayers, six executives and two trainers — stood shoulder to shoulder for an iconic photograph. The moment occurred minutes before one of the most ...

The National Baseball Hall of Fame features over 300 members in its famous Plaque Gallery, but the path for 35 of them was a little more circuitous than the rest. Learn more about the each of the 35 ...