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100 YEARS of the Negro National League | A Century of Change #NegroLeauges #Baseball
Hear from leaders in Kansas City’s black community including the president of the Negro Leagues Museum, Bob Kendrick, author Larry Lester, and more as they discuss the importance of the league in the national context but more importantly in the lives of the black community that thrived around 18th and Vine. Introductory meetings to form the league began on February 13th, 1920 and in the 100 years following Kansas City saw the greatest athletes play at Municipal Stadium, integrate Major League Baseball, create a thriving community in redlined neighborhoods, and carry on a historical legacy in the middle of America. The documentary will begin at these talks and weave through the success of the African American community between the 1920s and 1930s, with the sparks of BBQ and Jazz, economic d...
published: 31 Jul 2020
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Dayton Marcos, One of the Original Eight Members of the Negro National League
Journey through Jerseys Ep. 16
This video goes into the story of the Dayton Marcos, one of the original eight teams of the Negro National League that history seems to have forgotten about.
Link to last Journey through Jerseys episode: https://youtu.be/ldKHii5S-A4
Link to History through Hoops episode: https://youtu.be/QoMZC-qxsts
Music by Epidemic Sounds
Sources:
https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Dayton_Marcos
Dayton Daily News, 23 Apr. 1926, p. 37.
The Dayton Herald, 16 May 1914, p. 9.
Dayton Daily News, 30 Aug. 1913, p. 10
Dayton Daily News, 29 Mar. 1926 p. 16
The Dayton Herald, 31 Aug. 1910 p. 3
The Pittsburgh Courier, 06 Feb. 1943 p. 18
The Richmond Item, 16 Aug. 1932 p. 8
The Dayton Herald, 12 Jun. 1909 p. 8
https://daytonunknown.com/2017/10/13/the-story-of-bill-g-sloan/
htt...
published: 25 Oct 2021
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#Top10 #Negro #League #History #Facts #Countdown #JustInTime #shorts
Top 10 Facts to Catch Up on Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams.
2. The first game was contested on May 2, 1920, with the Indianapolis ABCs defeating the Chicago Giants 4-2 at Washington Park in Indianapolis.
3. Because of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Rube Foster was forced to cancel their season. Later that year, in March of 1920, the Negro Southern League joined the National Association of Colored Professional Base Ball Clubs.
4. In 1933, a second Negro National League was formed and a Negro American League started in 1937.
5. Josh Gibson led the Negro Leagues with 384 home runs in his Negro Leagues career and is believed to have hit nearly 800 including league and independen...
published: 01 Jun 2024
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is often overlooked when visitors flock to Kansas City for mostly business travel and BBQ. For true baseball fans though it is a place of inspiration, a place of dedication and place to remember the struggles many of us go through to attain the American dream.
For more information visit:
http://www.insiderperks.com/places/negro-leagues-baseball-museum/
Insider Perks is a media company focused on producing high-quality, unbiased travel videos that you can use to help plan your next vacation. If you enjoyed this video, please subscribe to us for future updates and show your appreciation by clicking the "Like" button above.
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published: 02 Nov 2011
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The UNTOLD Story of the Negro Leagues (Full Episode)
A explanation of the full history of the Negro Leagues.
this is a full video of all my episodes explaining the rise and fall of the negro leagues. Negro League Baseball got its start because of segregation. African American players found their greatest opportunities with traveling teams until 1920, when Rube Foster launched the first Negro League.
Audio
Onemichistory.com
Please support our Patreon:
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A complete history of the Negro leagues, 1884 to 1955 - Order: https://amzn.to/368L7V3
by Mark Ribowsky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negro_league_baseball
https://www.history.com/topics/sports/negro-league-baseball
published: 02 Sep 2021
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TOP 5 MOST INFLUENTIAL PLAYERS OF THE NEGRO LEAGUE's CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS
This video is about Negro League's Chicago American Giants. A lot of the players have been forgotten and here is a tribute to them. Black History Month is every month.
published: 31 May 2021
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Black Baseball in Living Color | The Story of the Negro Leagues
Using portrait studies by renowned artist Graig Kreindler, "The Painter of the National Pastime," this film chronicles the story of Black Baseball from its 19th century origins through the rise of the Negro Leagues and their role in the reintegration of MLB. It was commissioned by Jay Caldwell as an accompaniment to his book of the same title and premiered at the St. Petersburg Museum of History in February 2023. Learn more and buy the book at http://baseballartllc.com/
00:00 Introduction
01:27 Black Baseball in the 19th Century
06:08 Latin Winter Leagues
08:33 Cool Papa Bell
10:00 Dead Ball Era
12:27 Rube Foster
14:30 Birth of the Negro Leagues
16:40 Satchel Paige
18:26 Surviving the Great Depression
20:31 Josh Gibson
22:32 The War Years
23:45 Jackie Robinson
26:57 Integration
29:17 A To...
published: 23 Feb 2023
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The Knoxville Giants: The Negro Southern League in the Scruffy City
Decades before Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball color barrier, Black athletes started the Negro Leagues, and Knoxville’s team was swinging for the fences. This documentary follows one of the Negro Southern League's original eight teams and inaugural champion: The Knoxville Giants.
Their story, here: https://bit.ly/3kUWeb9
Subscribe to WBIR for exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/c/WBIR10
WBIR Channel 10 in Knoxville, Tennessee produces award-winning, community-centered content "Straight From The Heart" of East Tennessee. We strive to be good citizens, to do what is right, and to be fair and honest. We care.
Follow WBIR on Social:
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published: 11 May 2022
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Top 10 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Negro Leagues Baseball
Top 10 Facts about Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams.
2. The first game was contested on May 2, 1920, with the Indianapolis ABCs defeating the Chicago Giants 4-2 at Washington Park in Indianapolis.
3. Because of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Rube Foster was forced to cancel their season. Later that year, in March of 1920, the Negro Southern League joined the National Association of Colored Professional Base Ball Clubs.
4. In 1933, a second Negro National League was formed and a Negro American League started in 1937.
5. Josh Gibson led the Negro Leagues with 384 home runs in his Negro Leagues career and is believed to have hit nearly 800 including league and independent basebal...
published: 01 Jun 2024
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Elite Giants vs Philadelphia Stars Negro Leagues
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26:46
100 YEARS of the Negro National League | A Century of Change #NegroLeauges #Baseball
Hear from leaders in Kansas City’s black community including the president of the Negro Leagues Museum, Bob Kendrick, author Larry Lester, and more as they disc...
Hear from leaders in Kansas City’s black community including the president of the Negro Leagues Museum, Bob Kendrick, author Larry Lester, and more as they discuss the importance of the league in the national context but more importantly in the lives of the black community that thrived around 18th and Vine. Introductory meetings to form the league began on February 13th, 1920 and in the 100 years following Kansas City saw the greatest athletes play at Municipal Stadium, integrate Major League Baseball, create a thriving community in redlined neighborhoods, and carry on a historical legacy in the middle of America. The documentary will begin at these talks and weave through the success of the African American community between the 1920s and 1930s, with the sparks of BBQ and Jazz, economic development of 18th and Vine, the issues of redlining, the prestige of the Kansas City Monarchs, and end at the efforts to preserve and restore the legacy with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Kansas City PBS - KCPT, Kansas City
https://wn.com/100_Years_Of_The_Negro_National_League_|_A_Century_Of_Change_Negroleauges_Baseball
Hear from leaders in Kansas City’s black community including the president of the Negro Leagues Museum, Bob Kendrick, author Larry Lester, and more as they discuss the importance of the league in the national context but more importantly in the lives of the black community that thrived around 18th and Vine. Introductory meetings to form the league began on February 13th, 1920 and in the 100 years following Kansas City saw the greatest athletes play at Municipal Stadium, integrate Major League Baseball, create a thriving community in redlined neighborhoods, and carry on a historical legacy in the middle of America. The documentary will begin at these talks and weave through the success of the African American community between the 1920s and 1930s, with the sparks of BBQ and Jazz, economic development of 18th and Vine, the issues of redlining, the prestige of the Kansas City Monarchs, and end at the efforts to preserve and restore the legacy with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Kansas City PBS - KCPT, Kansas City
- published: 31 Jul 2020
- views: 37918
3:16
Dayton Marcos, One of the Original Eight Members of the Negro National League
Journey through Jerseys Ep. 16
This video goes into the story of the Dayton Marcos, one of the original eight teams of the Negro National League that history s...
Journey through Jerseys Ep. 16
This video goes into the story of the Dayton Marcos, one of the original eight teams of the Negro National League that history seems to have forgotten about.
Link to last Journey through Jerseys episode: https://youtu.be/ldKHii5S-A4
Link to History through Hoops episode: https://youtu.be/QoMZC-qxsts
Music by Epidemic Sounds
Sources:
https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Dayton_Marcos
Dayton Daily News, 23 Apr. 1926, p. 37.
The Dayton Herald, 16 May 1914, p. 9.
Dayton Daily News, 30 Aug. 1913, p. 10
Dayton Daily News, 29 Mar. 1926 p. 16
The Dayton Herald, 31 Aug. 1910 p. 3
The Pittsburgh Courier, 06 Feb. 1943 p. 18
The Richmond Item, 16 Aug. 1932 p. 8
The Dayton Herald, 12 Jun. 1909 p. 8
https://daytonunknown.com/2017/10/13/the-story-of-bill-g-sloan/
https://www.libraries.wright.edu/community/outofthebox/2012/03/24/march-24-1913/
https://wn.com/Dayton_Marcos,_One_Of_The_Original_Eight_Members_Of_The_Negro_National_League
Journey through Jerseys Ep. 16
This video goes into the story of the Dayton Marcos, one of the original eight teams of the Negro National League that history seems to have forgotten about.
Link to last Journey through Jerseys episode: https://youtu.be/ldKHii5S-A4
Link to History through Hoops episode: https://youtu.be/QoMZC-qxsts
Music by Epidemic Sounds
Sources:
https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Dayton_Marcos
Dayton Daily News, 23 Apr. 1926, p. 37.
The Dayton Herald, 16 May 1914, p. 9.
Dayton Daily News, 30 Aug. 1913, p. 10
Dayton Daily News, 29 Mar. 1926 p. 16
The Dayton Herald, 31 Aug. 1910 p. 3
The Pittsburgh Courier, 06 Feb. 1943 p. 18
The Richmond Item, 16 Aug. 1932 p. 8
The Dayton Herald, 12 Jun. 1909 p. 8
https://daytonunknown.com/2017/10/13/the-story-of-bill-g-sloan/
https://www.libraries.wright.edu/community/outofthebox/2012/03/24/march-24-1913/
- published: 25 Oct 2021
- views: 232
0:58
#Top10 #Negro #League #History #Facts #Countdown #JustInTime #shorts
Top 10 Facts to Catch Up on Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with ei...
Top 10 Facts to Catch Up on Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams.
2. The first game was contested on May 2, 1920, with the Indianapolis ABCs defeating the Chicago Giants 4-2 at Washington Park in Indianapolis.
3. Because of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Rube Foster was forced to cancel their season. Later that year, in March of 1920, the Negro Southern League joined the National Association of Colored Professional Base Ball Clubs.
4. In 1933, a second Negro National League was formed and a Negro American League started in 1937.
5. Josh Gibson led the Negro Leagues with 384 home runs in his Negro Leagues career and is believed to have hit nearly 800 including league and independent baseball throughout his 17-year career. Gibson was a 12x All-Star and 2x Negro League World Series Champion.
6. Leroy "Satchel" Paige was not only one of the best pitchers and players in Negro League history, but he's also the oldest ever to play in a Major League Baseball game. He made his "rookie" debut at the age of 43, and played in his last game just days shy of his 60th birthday!
7. By the end of the 1940s, the Negro Leagues were starting to disband.
8. In 2010, the U.S. Postal Service created a pair of commemorative 44-cent postage stamps to honor the all-black professional baseball leagues including the Negro Leagues.
9. One hundred years after their inception, the Negro Leagues were officially recognized as a Major League by Major League Baseball in 2020.
10. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a place “where history touches home.”
https://wn.com/Top10_Negro_League_History_Facts_Countdown_Justintime_Shorts
Top 10 Facts to Catch Up on Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams.
2. The first game was contested on May 2, 1920, with the Indianapolis ABCs defeating the Chicago Giants 4-2 at Washington Park in Indianapolis.
3. Because of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Rube Foster was forced to cancel their season. Later that year, in March of 1920, the Negro Southern League joined the National Association of Colored Professional Base Ball Clubs.
4. In 1933, a second Negro National League was formed and a Negro American League started in 1937.
5. Josh Gibson led the Negro Leagues with 384 home runs in his Negro Leagues career and is believed to have hit nearly 800 including league and independent baseball throughout his 17-year career. Gibson was a 12x All-Star and 2x Negro League World Series Champion.
6. Leroy "Satchel" Paige was not only one of the best pitchers and players in Negro League history, but he's also the oldest ever to play in a Major League Baseball game. He made his "rookie" debut at the age of 43, and played in his last game just days shy of his 60th birthday!
7. By the end of the 1940s, the Negro Leagues were starting to disband.
8. In 2010, the U.S. Postal Service created a pair of commemorative 44-cent postage stamps to honor the all-black professional baseball leagues including the Negro Leagues.
9. One hundred years after their inception, the Negro Leagues were officially recognized as a Major League by Major League Baseball in 2020.
10. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a place “where history touches home.”
- published: 01 Jun 2024
- views: 262
2:31
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is often overlooked when visitors flock to Kansas City for mostly business travel and BBQ. For true baseball fans though it is...
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is often overlooked when visitors flock to Kansas City for mostly business travel and BBQ. For true baseball fans though it is a place of inspiration, a place of dedication and place to remember the struggles many of us go through to attain the American dream.
For more information visit:
http://www.insiderperks.com/places/negro-leagues-baseball-museum/
Insider Perks is a media company focused on producing high-quality, unbiased travel videos that you can use to help plan your next vacation. If you enjoyed this video, please subscribe to us for future updates and show your appreciation by clicking the "Like" button above.
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https://wn.com/Negro_Leagues_Baseball_Museum
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is often overlooked when visitors flock to Kansas City for mostly business travel and BBQ. For true baseball fans though it is a place of inspiration, a place of dedication and place to remember the struggles many of us go through to attain the American dream.
For more information visit:
http://www.insiderperks.com/places/negro-leagues-baseball-museum/
Insider Perks is a media company focused on producing high-quality, unbiased travel videos that you can use to help plan your next vacation. If you enjoyed this video, please subscribe to us for future updates and show your appreciation by clicking the "Like" button above.
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- published: 02 Nov 2011
- views: 7932
2:17:44
The UNTOLD Story of the Negro Leagues (Full Episode)
A explanation of the full history of the Negro Leagues.
this is a full video of all my episodes explaining the rise and fall of the negro leagues. Negro League...
A explanation of the full history of the Negro Leagues.
this is a full video of all my episodes explaining the rise and fall of the negro leagues. Negro League Baseball got its start because of segregation. African American players found their greatest opportunities with traveling teams until 1920, when Rube Foster launched the first Negro League.
Audio
Onemichistory.com
Please support our Patreon:
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Buy me a Coffee
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A complete history of the Negro leagues, 1884 to 1955 - Order: https://amzn.to/368L7V3
by Mark Ribowsky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negro_league_baseball
https://www.history.com/topics/sports/negro-league-baseball
https://wn.com/The_Untold_Story_Of_The_Negro_Leagues_(Full_Episode)
A explanation of the full history of the Negro Leagues.
this is a full video of all my episodes explaining the rise and fall of the negro leagues. Negro League Baseball got its start because of segregation. African American players found their greatest opportunities with traveling teams until 1920, when Rube Foster launched the first Negro League.
Audio
Onemichistory.com
Please support our Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914
Buy me a Coffee
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m
Sources:
A complete history of the Negro leagues, 1884 to 1955 - Order: https://amzn.to/368L7V3
by Mark Ribowsky
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negro_league_baseball
https://www.history.com/topics/sports/negro-league-baseball
- published: 02 Sep 2021
- views: 96128
6:17
TOP 5 MOST INFLUENTIAL PLAYERS OF THE NEGRO LEAGUE's CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS
This video is about Negro League's Chicago American Giants. A lot of the players have been forgotten and here is a tribute to them. Black History Month is every...
This video is about Negro League's Chicago American Giants. A lot of the players have been forgotten and here is a tribute to them. Black History Month is every month.
https://wn.com/Top_5_Most_Influential_Players_Of_The_Negro_League's_Chicago_American_Giants
This video is about Negro League's Chicago American Giants. A lot of the players have been forgotten and here is a tribute to them. Black History Month is every month.
- published: 31 May 2021
- views: 113
30:31
Black Baseball in Living Color | The Story of the Negro Leagues
Using portrait studies by renowned artist Graig Kreindler, "The Painter of the National Pastime," this film chronicles the story of Black Baseball from its 19th...
Using portrait studies by renowned artist Graig Kreindler, "The Painter of the National Pastime," this film chronicles the story of Black Baseball from its 19th century origins through the rise of the Negro Leagues and their role in the reintegration of MLB. It was commissioned by Jay Caldwell as an accompaniment to his book of the same title and premiered at the St. Petersburg Museum of History in February 2023. Learn more and buy the book at http://baseballartllc.com/
00:00 Introduction
01:27 Black Baseball in the 19th Century
06:08 Latin Winter Leagues
08:33 Cool Papa Bell
10:00 Dead Ball Era
12:27 Rube Foster
14:30 Birth of the Negro Leagues
16:40 Satchel Paige
18:26 Surviving the Great Depression
20:31 Josh Gibson
22:32 The War Years
23:45 Jackie Robinson
26:57 Integration
29:17 A Towering Testament
Paintings and portrait studies by Graig Kreindler | https://www.graigkreindler.com/
Written and adapted by Matthew Leib and Jay Caldwell | http://baseballartllc.com/
Edited and narrated by Matthew Leib | https://matthewleib.com/
Artballs® by Monty Sheldon | http://www.montysheldon.com/
https://wn.com/Black_Baseball_In_Living_Color_|_The_Story_Of_The_Negro_Leagues
Using portrait studies by renowned artist Graig Kreindler, "The Painter of the National Pastime," this film chronicles the story of Black Baseball from its 19th century origins through the rise of the Negro Leagues and their role in the reintegration of MLB. It was commissioned by Jay Caldwell as an accompaniment to his book of the same title and premiered at the St. Petersburg Museum of History in February 2023. Learn more and buy the book at http://baseballartllc.com/
00:00 Introduction
01:27 Black Baseball in the 19th Century
06:08 Latin Winter Leagues
08:33 Cool Papa Bell
10:00 Dead Ball Era
12:27 Rube Foster
14:30 Birth of the Negro Leagues
16:40 Satchel Paige
18:26 Surviving the Great Depression
20:31 Josh Gibson
22:32 The War Years
23:45 Jackie Robinson
26:57 Integration
29:17 A Towering Testament
Paintings and portrait studies by Graig Kreindler | https://www.graigkreindler.com/
Written and adapted by Matthew Leib and Jay Caldwell | http://baseballartllc.com/
Edited and narrated by Matthew Leib | https://matthewleib.com/
Artballs® by Monty Sheldon | http://www.montysheldon.com/
- published: 23 Feb 2023
- views: 32182
17:49
The Knoxville Giants: The Negro Southern League in the Scruffy City
Decades before Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball color barrier, Black athletes started the Negro Leagues, and Knoxville’s team was swinging for th...
Decades before Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball color barrier, Black athletes started the Negro Leagues, and Knoxville’s team was swinging for the fences. This documentary follows one of the Negro Southern League's original eight teams and inaugural champion: The Knoxville Giants.
Their story, here: https://bit.ly/3kUWeb9
Subscribe to WBIR for exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/c/WBIR10
WBIR Channel 10 in Knoxville, Tennessee produces award-winning, community-centered content "Straight From The Heart" of East Tennessee. We strive to be good citizens, to do what is right, and to be fair and honest. We care.
Follow WBIR on Social:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBIRChannel10
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00:00 Intro
00:40 Start of the Negro National League
01:17 Negro Southern League formed
02:15 The first season
02:26 Walter "Steel Arm" Dickey
03:33 Forrest "One Wing" Maddox
04:11 Ralph "Pete" Cleage
04:42 Who is the first league champion?
05:15 Knoxville declares itself the champion
05:56 Knoxville Giants vs. Chicago American Giants
06:53 Montgomery vs. Chicago
07:18 The 1921 season
07:56 Knoxville falls away from the NSL
08:14 The 1935 independent barnstorming team
08:34 Ralph Banks
09:09 Leroy Bowerman
10:27 Ernest Waters
10:55 Knoxville Giants vs. Indianapolis ABCs
12:11 Knoxville back in the Negro Southern League
12:26 Jackie Robinson and the end of the Negro Leagues
12:53 What happened to Steel Arm Dickey
13:47 What happened to One Wing Maddox
13:58 What happened to Pete Cleage
14:23 2013 Rickwood Classic
15:08 Negro Southern League Museum opens
16:19 Knoxville Giants honored in a new baseball stadium
16:35 The Knoxville Giants' legacy
https://wn.com/The_Knoxville_Giants_The_Negro_Southern_League_In_The_Scruffy_City
Decades before Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball color barrier, Black athletes started the Negro Leagues, and Knoxville’s team was swinging for the fences. This documentary follows one of the Negro Southern League's original eight teams and inaugural champion: The Knoxville Giants.
Their story, here: https://bit.ly/3kUWeb9
Subscribe to WBIR for exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/c/WBIR10
WBIR Channel 10 in Knoxville, Tennessee produces award-winning, community-centered content "Straight From The Heart" of East Tennessee. We strive to be good citizens, to do what is right, and to be fair and honest. We care.
Follow WBIR on Social:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WBIRChannel10
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00:00 Intro
00:40 Start of the Negro National League
01:17 Negro Southern League formed
02:15 The first season
02:26 Walter "Steel Arm" Dickey
03:33 Forrest "One Wing" Maddox
04:11 Ralph "Pete" Cleage
04:42 Who is the first league champion?
05:15 Knoxville declares itself the champion
05:56 Knoxville Giants vs. Chicago American Giants
06:53 Montgomery vs. Chicago
07:18 The 1921 season
07:56 Knoxville falls away from the NSL
08:14 The 1935 independent barnstorming team
08:34 Ralph Banks
09:09 Leroy Bowerman
10:27 Ernest Waters
10:55 Knoxville Giants vs. Indianapolis ABCs
12:11 Knoxville back in the Negro Southern League
12:26 Jackie Robinson and the end of the Negro Leagues
12:53 What happened to Steel Arm Dickey
13:47 What happened to One Wing Maddox
13:58 What happened to Pete Cleage
14:23 2013 Rickwood Classic
15:08 Negro Southern League Museum opens
16:19 Knoxville Giants honored in a new baseball stadium
16:35 The Knoxville Giants' legacy
- published: 11 May 2022
- views: 652
5:00
Top 10 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Negro Leagues Baseball
Top 10 Facts about Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams...
Top 10 Facts about Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams.
2. The first game was contested on May 2, 1920, with the Indianapolis ABCs defeating the Chicago Giants 4-2 at Washington Park in Indianapolis.
3. Because of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Rube Foster was forced to cancel their season. Later that year, in March of 1920, the Negro Southern League joined the National Association of Colored Professional Base Ball Clubs.
4. In 1933, a second Negro National League was formed and a Negro American League started in 1937.
5. Josh Gibson led the Negro Leagues with 384 home runs in his Negro Leagues career and is believed to have hit nearly 800 including league and independent baseball throughout his 17-year career. Gibson was a 12x All-Star and 2x Negro League World Series Champion.
6. Leroy "Satchel" Paige was not only one of the best pitchers and players in Negro League history, but he's also the oldest ever to play in a Major League Baseball game. He made his "rookie" debut at the age of 43, and played in his last game just days shy of his 60th birthday!
7. By the end of the 1940s, the Negro Leagues were starting to disband.
8. In 2010, the U.S. Postal Service created a pair of commemorative 44-cent postage stamps to honor the all-black professional baseball leagues including the Negro Leagues.
9. One hundred years after their inception, the Negro Leagues were officially recognized as a Major League by Major League Baseball in 2020.
10. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a place “where history touches home.”
#top10 #justintime #sportsaturday @countdown #negroleagues #history
https://wn.com/Top_10_Things_Everyone_Needs_To_Know_About_Negro_Leagues_Baseball
Top 10 Facts about Negro League History
1. The Negro National League was formed on February 13, 1920. Founded by Rube Foster, the league began with eight teams.
2. The first game was contested on May 2, 1920, with the Indianapolis ABCs defeating the Chicago Giants 4-2 at Washington Park in Indianapolis.
3. Because of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919, Rube Foster was forced to cancel their season. Later that year, in March of 1920, the Negro Southern League joined the National Association of Colored Professional Base Ball Clubs.
4. In 1933, a second Negro National League was formed and a Negro American League started in 1937.
5. Josh Gibson led the Negro Leagues with 384 home runs in his Negro Leagues career and is believed to have hit nearly 800 including league and independent baseball throughout his 17-year career. Gibson was a 12x All-Star and 2x Negro League World Series Champion.
6. Leroy "Satchel" Paige was not only one of the best pitchers and players in Negro League history, but he's also the oldest ever to play in a Major League Baseball game. He made his "rookie" debut at the age of 43, and played in his last game just days shy of his 60th birthday!
7. By the end of the 1940s, the Negro Leagues were starting to disband.
8. In 2010, the U.S. Postal Service created a pair of commemorative 44-cent postage stamps to honor the all-black professional baseball leagues including the Negro Leagues.
9. One hundred years after their inception, the Negro Leagues were officially recognized as a Major League by Major League Baseball in 2020.
10. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a place “where history touches home.”
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