Almanac: Hands-On History
Vintage Baseball
Clip: Season 1 Episode 5 | 3m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Ending up in Stillwater, Bud Fowler was the first black baseball player to pitch a...
Ending up in Stillwater, Bud Fowler was the first black baseball player to pitch a professional game against a white team. Stillwater welcomed him with open arms and some even got their hair cut by him - his day job.
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Almanac: Hands-On History is a local public television program presented by TPT
Almanac: Hands-On History
Vintage Baseball
Clip: Season 1 Episode 5 | 3m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Ending up in Stillwater, Bud Fowler was the first black baseball player to pitch a professional game against a white team. Stillwater welcomed him with open arms and some even got their hair cut by him - his day job.
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