Bob Kendrick, the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, believes the past is alive with valuable lessons for us to ...

It was a long fight for Black baseball players to be treated with respect. We see the results of that battle for athletic ...

May 2, 2025, is the first day Michigan is celebrating Negro Leagues Day after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill in June ...

Ron Jordan’s first step onto the new, dark-blue turf etched into Pop Lloyd Stadium in Atlantic City on Tuesday evoked ...

to discuss plans for a professional Black baseball league. To their surprise, Foster came in with the papers, signaling that the Negro National League (NNL) was official. Celebrations honor Willie ...

Founded in 1920, the Negro Leagues gave generations of talented athletes a platform to showcase their abilities and foster economic and social institutions within Black communities. In 2000, Major ...

The book, "Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America," is full of the historic photos and anecdotes you would expect to find in a coffee table book, but it also delves into some of the ...

The efforts to honor two pivotal figures in baseball history have been captured in a new documentary by filmmaker Aaron ...

This spring, more than 170 Black students are competing in a boys’ league created by the nonprofit L.E.A.D. through a ...