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A new mural on the Buck O'Neil Bridge doesn't just honor a baseball legend. It brings together two Kansas City icons — one ...
Paige lived there while he played for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro League and later Cleveland Indians after Jackie Robinson broke MLB's modern-day color line. Context: Born in Mobile ...
Bob Kendrick on the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum's importance as a civil rights institution and how it preserves a ...
Baseball’s soul lives in Kansas City at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. This is where legends like Josh Gibson and Satchel ...
Its owner, George Muehlebach, originally built the stadium in 1923 for his minor league Kansas City Blues. The legendary Kansas City Monarchs of Negro Leagues fame also played there. A few years ...
He started at first base after spending time in the military and starring for the Kansas City Monarchs in the Negro Leagues. Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he ...