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Legacy of the Negro Leagues to live on during MLB game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham
USA Today· 4 days agoThis is where the Birmingham Black Barons played in the Negro Leagues, the only... to play...
Toyah Willcox: ‘I had tea with Princess Margaret – she wanted to see what a punk rocker looked like’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWorst encounter? I was friends with a Kuwaiti princess and once day she said, “Can you come over as...
Historic Rickwood Field welcomes Major League Baseball to Birmingham
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 3 days agoWatkins thought about Rickwood Field, the 114-year-old ballpark in his hometown Birmingham, Alabama,...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 6 days agoThe D.C.-based tour guide set out to write 111 Places after feeling that not many African American stories were being told regularly, then finding a wealth ...
11 Inspiring Places Around the U.S. to Learn More About Black History
Veranda via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFrom museums to theaters, there's plenty to do in these storied destinations. Here, the best trips...
Rickwood Field: Field of Forgotten — And Renewed — Dreams
Sports Business Journal· 6 days agoUltimately, Mays’ time in the Negro Leagues became a footnote to his Hall of Fame career in the...
Juneteenth Programming: What’s On TV & Streaming Platforms To Commemorate Holiday
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA number of networks, streamers and platforms have programming planned to celebrate Juneteenth...
Willie Mays, one of baseball's all-time greats, dies at 93
Newsday· 4 days agoWillie Mays spanned generations as completely and gracefully as he covered ground in centerfield. As...
Miles Mikolas, Cardinals seek 2nd straight series win in finale vs. Cubs: First Pitch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 days agoThe Cardinals wrap up a road series Sunday against the Cubs. First pitch is set for 12:05 p.m., and...
John Shearer: Willie Mays Played For Chattanooga In 1948
The Chattanoogan· 4 days agoIf you were a 16-year-old blossoming athlete in Chattanooga and were focusing on a sport, chances...