Today In Black History: Andrew “Rube” Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920

By David Presley
Today In Black History: Andrew “Rube” Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920

On this day in 1920, Andrew “Rube” Foster, a legendary player, manager, and visionary, forever changed the landscape of professional baseball by establishing the Negro National League (NNL). Foster’s bold…

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