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BHM - Negro Leagues Hall of Famers - Class of '22
BHM

BHM - Negro Leagues Hall of Famers - Class of '22

Until this year, the Baseball Hall of Fame had inducted 40 people associated with the Negro Leagues. With the three elected for the 2022 class the number grows to 43 total.     Bud Fowler   ...
BHM - HBCU's & the Negro Leagues
BHM

BHM - HBCU's & the Negro Leagues

In a world of segregated baseball, there were few attractive options for African Americans that wanted to play at a high level. One option is our focus on Day 4 of Black History Month - Historica...
BHM - Thomas, Rickey & Robinson - Barrier Breakers
BHM

BHM - Thomas, Rickey & Robinson - Barrier Breakers

The year was 1903, and Branch Rickey was the Head Coach for the Ohio Wesleyan Baseball Team. During a road trip to play Notre Dame, Rickey's team was denied lodging at the Oliver Hotel in South Be...
BHM - Kenny Washington - The Other Barrier Breaker
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BHM - Kenny Washington - The Other Barrier Breaker

It was the late 1940's and a superstar multi-sport athlete from UCLA was in the news. He would break the color barrier for a major professional sport, but he would be eclipsed the next year by his...
Hall of Fame candidates - Vote is Today!
Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame candidates - Vote is Today!

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be considering several former Negro League players to be included for election to the Class of 2022. (The election will take place on December 5, ...
Hall of Fame candidate - Minnie Miñoso
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Hall of Fame candidate - Minnie Miñoso

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be considering several former Negro League players to be included for election to the Class of 2022. (The election will take place on December 5, ...
Hall of Fame candidate - George “Tubby” Scales
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Hall of Fame candidate - George “Tubby” Scales

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be considering several former Negro League players to be included for election to the Class of 2022. (The election will take place on December 5, ...
Hall of Fame candidate - “Cannonball” Redding
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Hall of Fame candidate - “Cannonball” Redding

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be considering several former Negro League players to be included for election to the Class of 2022. (The election will take place on December 5, ...
Hall of Fame candidate - Buck O’Neil
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Hall of Fame candidate - Buck O’Neil

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be considering several former Negro League players to be included for election to the Class of 2022. (The election will take place on December 5, ...