by jbminor | Jun 15, 2018 | Negro Leagues
Josh Gibson American baseball player Joshua Gibson (c. December 21, 1911 – January 20, 1947) was an American Negro league baseballcatcher. Baseball historians consider Gibson to be among the very best power hitters and catchers in the history of any league, including...
by jbminor | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
While Livingstone College is a historically black college or university (HBCU) originally founded for African American youths, Livingstone prides itself on being an equal opportunity educational institution and offers admission to students of all backgrounds, colors,...
by jbminor | May 17, 2018 | Negro Leagues
Buck O’Neil American baseball player John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil (November 13, 1911 – October 6, 2006) was a first baseman and manager in the Negro American League, mostly with the Kansas City Monarchs. After his playing days, he worked as a...