The Negro Leagues
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For a more detailed history of the Birmingham Black Barons, please see the late Christopher Fullerton’s...
Rickwood Field is not only the oldest baseball park in America, it is also revered as the oldest remaining...
Andrew “Rube” Foster was a baseball player, manager, and creator of the Negro National League....
The Negro Southern League has long been overshadowed by the Negro American and National Leagues when...
George “Mules” Suttles began playing baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons (BBB) in 1923. He was known...
The great Satchel Paige played for the Birmingham Black Barons from 1927 – 1931. Paige became one of...
No narrative about the Negro Leagues in Birmingham is complete without lauding the exploits of Lorenzo...
Willie Howard Mays, Jr. was born in 1931 in Westfield, Alabama just west of Rickwood Field. Mays started...
1964 marked a crossroads for the City of Birmingham. Its citizens witnessed unthinkable violence the...
For a more detailed history of the Birmingham Black Barons, please see the late Christopher Fullerton’s...
Rickwood Field is not only the oldest baseball park in America, it is also revered as the oldest remaining...
Andrew “Rube” Foster was a baseball player, manager, and creator of the Negro National League....
The Negro Southern League has long been overshadowed by the Negro American and National Leagues when...
George “Mules” Suttles began playing baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons (BBB) in 1923. He was known...
The great Satchel Paige played for the Birmingham Black Barons from 1927 – 1931. Paige became one of...
No narrative about the Negro Leagues in Birmingham is complete without lauding the exploits of Lorenzo...
Willie Howard Mays, Jr. was born in 1931 in Westfield, Alabama just west of Rickwood Field. Mays started...
1964 marked a crossroads for the City of Birmingham. Its citizens witnessed unthinkable violence the...