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Part 6 - Josh Gibson - The Legend
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Part 6 - Josh Gibson - The Legend

#Spotlight – This week we welcome our newest partner - The Josh Gibson Foundation! Despite struggling with health issues, Josh Gibson would lead the Homestead Grays to another Negro National Leagu...
Part 5 - Josh Gibson - Mexico and DC
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Part 5 - Josh Gibson - Mexico and DC

#Spotlight – This week we welcome our newest partner - The Josh Gibson Foundation! 1937 - HOMESTEAD GRAYS Josh Gibson would return to the United States and the Pittsburgh Crawfords owner Gus Gree...
Part 4 - Josh Gibson - From Pittsburgh to Puerto Rico
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Part 4 - Josh Gibson - From Pittsburgh to Puerto Rico

#Spotlight – This week we welcome our newest partner - The Josh Gibson Foundation! 1932 - PITTSBURGH CRAWFORDS 1932 would see Josh Gibson return to the Pittsburgh Crawfords after being enticed by...
Part 3 - Josh Gibson - Hey Kid, grab a glove
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Part 3 - Josh Gibson - Hey Kid, grab a glove

#Spotlight – This week we welcome our newest partner - The Josh Gibson Foundation! July 25, 1930, Negro League Champion Kansas City Monarchs came to Pittsburgh to play an exhibition against the Gr...
Part 2 - Josh Gibson - The Roots
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Part 2 - Josh Gibson - The Roots

#Spotlight – This week we welcome our newest partner - The Josh Gibson Foundation! Today we highlight where the legend began. Josh Gibson was born in Buena Vista, Georgia in 1911, before moving to...
Part 1 - Josh Gibson Foundation
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Part 1 - Josh Gibson Foundation

#Spotlight – This week we welcome our newest partner - The Josh Gibson Foundation! Read about the Foundation here The Josh Gibson Foundation believes in the endless possibilities for potential ...
Part 4 - Music and Baseball
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Part 4 - Music and Baseball

#Spotlight – This week we celebrate the men and women of the music world and their ties to the great sport of Baseball. If Geddy Lee wasn't enough to be part of the amazing Negro Leagues history, ...
Jackie in Popular Culture
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Jackie in Popular Culture

#Spotlight – This week we pay tribute to #42. Today we showcase Jackie in popular culture.Jackie Robinson starred as himself and Ruby Dee played Rachel in the Jackie Robinson Story.1982 saw Jackie ...
The History of Jackie Robinson - Part 1
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The History of Jackie Robinson - Part 1

#Spotlight – This week we pay tribute to #42. Today we highlight where Jackie came from before he was famous.Jackie Robinson’s brother Mack won a Silver Medal in the 200 meters behind Jesse Owens i...