Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2010. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...

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

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.

For far too long, MLB was a ‘Whites Only’ institution. That led to the formation of Negro League baseball. The new documentary The League adds essential details and context to these African ...

Dan Freedman is lawyer and IBWAA member who writes about baseball. This is the third in a series of articles about Rickwood Field and MLB’s Salute to the Negro Leagues, which was held from June ...

and post cards that were donated by Kelly Jackson, a professor at the college. On Feb. 28, the school held a panel discussion about baseball in Philadelphia and the Negro Leagues. Speakers ...