Thursday, February 13, 2020

Today marks 100th anniversary of creation of Negro Leagues, Kansas City Monarchs

The Negro Leagues, formed because African American players could not play major league baseball, were created 100 years ago today, February 13, 2020, in Kansas City.

On the same day, the Negro Leagues' most famous team, the Kansas City Monarchs, was created.

The accompanying video is from 41 Action News in Kansas City.







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