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Women Negro Leaguers- Cancelled will be Rescheduled

Presented by Baseball Heritage Museum at Baseball Heritage Museum at League Park, Cleveland OH

Mar 14 2020
Women Negro Leaguers- Cancelled will be Rescheduled

When the history of baseball’s Negro Leagues is told, the women who were part of the game should not be forgotten.

When the history of baseball’s Negro Leagues is told, the women who were part of the game should not be forgotten. During the early 1950’s as the league was fighting for its survival, three women were signed and played for the Indianapolis Clowns. While racism and ‘Jim Crow’ laws were rampant, these women also faced sexism from fans, teammates and opponents alike.

They were not the only women in Negro League baseball. There was also Effa Manley – Co-Owner of the Newark Eagles with her ... view more »

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Baseball Heritage Museum at League Park

6601 Lexington Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103

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