When we contemplate the past quite often some things are particularly hard for us to fathom or even understand. When one considers, for example, that women have been eligible to vote for barely a ...
When we contemplate the past, quite often some things are particularly hard for us to fathom or even understand. When one considers, for example, that women have been eligible to vote for barely 100 ...
Today In Black History: Andrew “Rube” Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920
On this day in 1920, Andrew “Rube” Foster, a legendary player, manager, and visionary, forever changed the landscape of professional baseball by establishing the Negro National League (NNL). Foster’s ...
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 Negro League Baseball Museum celebrates Black excellence in baseball. On Feb 13, 1920, Andrew “Rube” Foster called a meeting of Black baseball team owners in Kansas City, MO, to discuss the plight ...
On this day in 1920, pitcher Rube Foster, who tried for years to get fellow Black baseball club owners to organize got them together to form the Negro National League. Town Wants High School Coach ...
Along with Robinson and Paige, the game also features other players including Buck O’Neil, Rube Foster, Hilton Smith, John Donaldson, Hank Thompson and Martin Dihigo LOS ANGELES (AP) — MLB The Show ...
No mystery exists about this man. Andrew “Rube” Foster (1879-1930), of Calvert, who was honored a year ago with a U.S. postage stamp, will be lauded in a Texas State Historical Commission marker that ...
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