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Cool Papa Races to the Hall
Hall of Fame

Cool Papa Races to the Hall

#Spotlight – This week we pay tribute to the players of the Negro Leagues. Much attention is paid to their tremendous playing careers, but little if anything is known about their post playing explo...
Time for Paige
Negro League

Time for Paige

Today Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum announced the acquisition of a piece of Negro Leagues History.The Chicago Defender paid tribute to the great Satchel Paige on July...
Four of a Kind
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Four of a Kind

#Spotlight – Four of a Kind cartoon from the Montreal Gazette in 1948   
Numbers Don't Lie
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Numbers Don't Lie

#Spotlight – A commentary on the diminishing numbers of Blacks in Baseball #HistoryInYourSize
Courage is Grace Under Pressure
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Courage is Grace Under Pressure

#Spotlight – Jackie Robinson and Ernest Hemingway   #HistoryInYourSize
Gene Mack - Ebbets Field
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Gene Mack - Ebbets Field

#Spotlight – Gene Mack’s Hall of Fame cartoons celebrating Ebbets Field #HistoryInYourSize
George Handy - Alabama Barrier Breaker
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George Handy - Alabama Barrier Breaker

#Spotlight – George Handy who broke the color barrier in Alabama #HistoryInYourSize
Rube Foster - Leland Giants
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Rube Foster - Leland Giants

#Spotlight – Rube Foster and the Leland Giants were nearly unbeatable, it seemed, in 1907 as depicted in a cartoon from The Chicago Defender #HistoryInYourSize
Jackie Gone Too Soon
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Jackie Gone Too Soon

#Spotlight – Cartoon of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier and celebrating his life upon his untimely passing at age 53 #HistoryInYourSize