From One Robinson to Another
A desire voiced by Jackie Robinson in his last public appearance became a dream achieved by Frank Robinson, forever connecting the two Hall of Famers.
Stories of Black baseball
Stories that highlight the lives and experiences of Black ballplayers through key moments in history, artifacts and baseball cards.
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Doby blazed trails on, off field
On June 30, 1978, Larry Doby became the second Black manager in AL/HL history.
Henry Aaron hits home run No. 715
On April 8, 1974, Aaron’s fourth-inning home run gave him number 715.
Jackie Robinson, circa 1946
This footage is perhaps the earliest known recording – in color, no less – of Jackie Robinson playing for Montreal.
Monte Irvin Remembers
While Monte Irvin excelled at the big league level, there’s always been the thought that fans during the 1950s didn’t get to see him at his best.
Monte Irvin proved his greatness in National League
Monte Irvin left an indelible mark on baseball.
A Road to Equality
African-American barnstormers, led by Hall of Famer Satchel Paige, left a remarkable legacy
