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The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is in Kansas City as are living residents of former Negro League player Alphonse Smith, who was a Kirkwood, Missouri resident. After joining the Negro League ...
The last time MLB had a lower percentage of African-American players was when the league was 89.8% white in 1955, according to SABR research. That was one year before Robinson retired from the ...
The newly formed Negro Leagues Family Alliance is seeking an annual May 2 holiday across MLB "to recognize Negro League baseball as equal." ...
Former and current MLB players host "Community Catch" camp during All-Star week through the Players Alliance Since 2020, the Players Alliance has worked to introduce the game of baseball to black ...