Ford on Civil Rights Icon Jackie Robinson: Harrison Ford and Chadwick Boseman talk about new movie ’42,’ which details the struggle faced by the first black player in Major League Baseball, Jackie Rob…
Category Archive: Current Issues
Current issues, affairs and events related to the Negro Leagues
Apr 22 2013
Push for more African Americans in MLB
Push for more African Americans in MLB: Bud Selig is looking to increase the number of African Americans in baseball. Allie LaForce and Gary Parrish weigh in on the importance of this initiative. W…
Apr 15 2013
“42″ stars visit Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
“42″ stars visit Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Apr 10 2013
42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) – Harrison Ford Movie – Jackie Robinson Story HD
Via YouTube: 42 Official Trailer #2 (2013) – Harrison Ford Movie – Jackie Robinson Story
Mar 28 2013
Baseball Hall of Fame – Buck O’Neil: Speech 2006
Via YouTube: Baseball Hall of Fame – Buck O’Neil: Speech 2006: In 2006, the Baseball Hall of Fame inducted 16 men and 1 woman who were instrumental in the success of negro league baseball. Buck O’Neil gave the opening remarks at the Induction Ceremony to honor these baseball pioneers.
Nov 05 2012
42: Jackie Robinson Feature Film
The official trailer for ’42′ the real life story of baseball legend Jackie Robinson. Stars Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford and Alan Tudyk, and features the music of Jay-Z.
Jun 06 2012
MLB All-Star Game and the Negro Leagues Museum
From KCTV: The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is expecting a big crowd next month with the arrival of the All-Star Game. Those who love baseball typically love anything and everything about baseball, says Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick. “That baseball fan is typically a fan of history. There is no other sport that …
Mar 28 2012
Negro Baseball Leagues LinkedIn Group
The Negro Baseball Leagues Group is now active on LinkedIn. Join today for free!