Swing into a unique Baseball Historian episode as we explore the unexpected intersections of Geddy Lee, Martin Dihigo, and The Street Hotel! From Rush’s Geddy Lee’s passion for baseball to Martin Dihigo’s legendary Negro Leagues versatility, and the intriguing legacy of The Street Hotel, uncover how these stories weave into baseball’s rich tapestry. Join us for a tale of music, mastery, and history. #BaseballHistorian #GeddyLee #MartinDihigo #BaseballHistory #NegroLeagues

Round out our Negro Leagues series with the Baseball Historian in Episode 3, where we explore the seismic shift of integration and the leagues’ enduring legacy. In 1947, Jackie Robinson shattered MLB’s color barrier, paving the way for stars like Roy Campanella. From the Negro Leagues’ decline to their 2020 MLB recognition, discover how they reshaped baseball and civil rights. #BaseballHistorian #NegroLeagues #JackieRobinson #BaseballHistory #BlackHistory

The Golden Age and Key Players of the Negro Leagues

Join the Baseball Historian for Episode 2 of our Negro Leagues series, diving into the electrifying golden age of the 1920s and 1930s! Meet legends like Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and Cool Papa Bell, whose dazzling skills lit up ballparks and lifted African American communities. From the Kansas City Monarchs’ dominance to the East-West All-Star Game’s roar, explore how the Negro Leagues became a cultural powerhouse. #BaseballHistorian #NegroLeagues #SatchelPaige #BaseballHistory #BlackHistory

Step up to the plate with the Baseball Historian as we kick off our three-part series on the Negro Leagues! In Episode 1, we travel to 1920, when Andrew “Rube” Foster, the “Father of Negro Baseball,” founded the Negro National League in Kansas City, Missouri. Despite segregation’s barriers, African American players created a stage for talent and pride. From the Cuban Giants to the pivotal Paseo YMCA meeting, uncover the origins of a movement that changed baseball forever. #BaseballHistorian #NegroLeagues #RubeFoster #BaseballHistory #BlackHistory

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