Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.

In honor of Black History Month, two staff writers discuss the history of Black student-athletes at the University.

Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...

At the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum in Cooperstown, the history of black baseball is on display. There are ...

This story was excerpted from Thomas Harding's Rockies Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...

In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...

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

The Suffolk and the Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force present the second installment of “Black History On Screen.” ...

Johnny Sutton, the 1983 regional MVP-turned-U.S. attorney, and Andre Robertson, the first-ever Black baseball player to earn a scholarship at Texas, also took some swings. "I think Schloss and his ...

Just 24-years old and the only woman on the full-time MLB beat at the time, Ludtke won.

"I am not a baseball historian," said Michael Schwartz. "I'm not even a big baseball fan. But I think I think this project is ...