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

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

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

Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

A year later, he helped lead Hilldale to the first-ever Negro League World Series, facing off against the legendary Kansas City Monarchs ... paving the way for Jackie Robinson.

In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...

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

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

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

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

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 Kansas City Chiefs struggled on offense last season, and there's a good chance the team looks vastly different next year, especially at some of the skill positions. The Kansas City Chiefs ...