Negro Leagues

The Hall of Fame pitcher appeared in his last MLB game at the age of 59

A portion of the proceeds will go to benefit a nonprofit that focuses on helping youths on the West Side of Chicago

Josh Gibson’s family: No one envies the work of MLB to get this right, but get it right it must

From Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige to Cool Papa Bell and Martin Dihigo, these players were, and are forever more major leaguers

Black baseball is not less than. And never will be.

Fannie Lewis and others fought to preserve the history of League Park and the Negro Leagues

Oscar Charleston’s headstone is replaced with one that recognizes his contribution to the league

The Kansas City Monarchs went on to become the most successful team in black baseball

The Cuban star thrived in the Negro Leagues and has been enshrined in five national halls of fame

100 years ago, it took a combination of salesman and dictator to launch a historic era for black teams