Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...

During his career, Eddie G.G. Burton barnstormed across the country with such all-stars as Satchel Paige, Minnie Miñoso and ...

The museum opened in the 1990s as a single office space. Legends like the great late Buck O’Neil took turns paying rent out of pocket.

Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...

In addition to its partnership with the Kansas City Royals to offer free admission during Black History Month, the Negro ...

Big plans are underway to enhance the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Two years after a $25 million e xpansion plan was introduced, museum President Bob Kendrick says it is time to put the vision into ...

BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...

Bob Kendrick has been the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum since 2011, but he said it’s too early to talk about ...

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots of Luling, dreaming of making it big.” ...

It’s tongue and cheek, of course. But that same sentiment can be said, in a more serious tone, about Black history: It cannot ...

Pittsburgh Pirates coach Gene Baker became the first black manager in major league baseball history. Otherwise, it was an ...