NewsMakers
#1319 Negro League Baseball
Season 13 Episode 19 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Negro League Baseball
“Jim Crow” laws and racism were forces that created Negro League Baseball in the United States. Minnie Forbes owned the Detroit Stars during the 1950’s. She recently visited with President Barack Obama who honored former players. We salute Negro League Baseball on NewsMakers.
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NewsMakers is a local public television program presented by WGVU
NewsMakers
#1319 Negro League Baseball
Season 13 Episode 19 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
“Jim Crow” laws and racism were forces that created Negro League Baseball in the United States. Minnie Forbes owned the Detroit Stars during the 1950’s. She recently visited with President Barack Obama who honored former players. We salute Negro League Baseball on NewsMakers.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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