TIPPING YOUR CAP
NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
Tipping Your Cap
Grand Slam!
On June 29, 2020, four former United States presidents tipped their cap to the great players of the Negro Leagues, an unprecedented salute to the men and women denied the chance to play in the Major Leagues.
Welcome to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Welcome to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Bob Kendrick's introduction to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Making the Turn
Making the Turn
Bob Kendrick, Founder and Executive Director of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, speaks to the inspiration and meaning of the location of the museum in Kansas City.
Black Diamonds Podcast
Black Diamonds Podcast
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Hosted by Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and historian, the podcast series explores the history of Negro Leagues Baseball through stories of players, people, and events that shaped them.
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Virtual Tour
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Virtual Tour
Established in a one-room office in 1990, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) is a privately funded, not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of African-American baseball and its profound impact on the social advancement of America. In 2006, the United States Congress designated the NLBM as “America’s National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.” Please join our efforts to ensure that the legacy of the Negro Leagues plays on to inspire future generations. We invite you to visit the Museum at 1616 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO 64108, or visit us online at: www.nlbm.com.