Black team owners established the Negro National League. Under Rube Foster’s leadership, the league started with eight teams.

BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...

In addition to its partnership with the Kansas City Royals to offer free admission during Black History Month, the Negro ...

Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...

Kansas City Monarchs Championship Centennial Luis Maes, the Royals’ vice president of community impact, said the team’s annual Negro Leagues game will be July 28 when the Chicago Cubs come to ...

The museum opened in the 1990s as a single office space. Legends like the great late Buck O’Neil took turns paying rent out of pocket.

It’s tongue and cheek, of course. But that same sentiment can be said, in a more serious tone, about Black history: It cannot ...

Bob Kendrick has been the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum since 2011, but he said it’s too early to talk about ...

Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, stands at the customer podium Tuesday morning ...

a tribute to the two-time Negro League World Series Champions Kansas City Monarchs. It was bottled at 94 proof as a nod to Buck O'Neil, a Monarchs player who died at age 94. The second release is ...

The Negro Leagues had profitable teams and great ... Branch Rickey, who famously signed Robinson from the Kansas City Monarchs, is portrayed as a ruthless businessman in this documentary.

“Mr. Cub” himself, Ernie Banks, had to be convinced to go to Chicago after falling in love with Kansas City during his time with the Negro Leagues’ Monarchs. “So much so that when the Cubs ...