Carlis Wright Robinson describes her father as a pioneer, a ballplayer, and a family man

• "The Wright Side of History" can be founded at Amazon
• Carlis can be reached at [email protected]

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Sermon delivered on the first Sunday of Black History Month.  February 4, 2024 at Twin Towers United Methodist Church, Alameda, CA.  Thank you Pastor Akesa Po'oi Fakava for the invitation to speak. 

Twin Towers United Methodist Church Website: https://twintowersumc.org/

Source used, Carrying Jackie's Tourch: The Playeres Who Integrated Baseball and America by Steve Jacobson.

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Author Steve Jacobson describes book, "Carrying Jackie's Torch. the Players Who Integrated Baseball-and America"  Steve and I are joined by Steve's wife Anita and NY Times Columnist George Vecsey.

Steve's book is published by Lawrence Hill Books

George's website is https://www.georgevecsey.com/

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#Oakland Coliseum #OaklandAs #OaklandRaiders #GoldenStateWarriors #DayOnTheGreen

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India Garnett and Ted Knorr describe Paul and Rap Dixon

India Garnett

• Louder Than Words
• Uncle Herbert Rap Dixon LLC
• The Haven Spiritual Retreat Center.
• [email protected]

Ted Knorr

• Fundraiser for the activity books on his Facebook Page
• 42for21.org
• Facebook page for Rap Dixon for the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Historical Negro League Baseball site
• Gentle Black Giants, A History of Negro Leaders in Japan, Kazuo Sayama & Bill Staples, Jr.

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Michael Marsh and Scott Pifer describe the impact of Wendell Smith. 

• The Wendell Smith Reader can be found at www.amazon.com and at McFarland Books.
• For information about the Society for Amarican Baseball Research, www.sabr.org

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Info on on the Negro Southern League Museum

• Phone; 469-951-9156
• Center for Negro League Baseball Research cnlbr.org
• Birmingham Negro Southern League Museum Birminghamnslm.org
• https://www.facebook.com/NSLMBHM

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Brian Patterson describes the Buck Leonard Golf Classic and Gala.  We also hear from Jeffery Battle from Evolve Golf and Education, and my two great teammates in the tournament;  Roy and Bill and Lewis who won a closest to the hole award.

• Buck Leonard Association for Sports and Human Enrichment, www.buckleonard.org
• Negro Leagues Family Alliance, https://www.negroleaguesfamilyalliance.com
• Thunder Twins Beer, https://www.thundertwinsbeer.com/
• Evolve Golf and Education, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069583915441

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Gerald Watkins, Executive Director of "Friends of Rickwood Field," gives us a priview of the Tribute to the Negro Leagues,  featuring the St. Louis Cardinals vs the San Francisco Giants.  The event will honor #WillieMays and #RevBillGreason, teammmates on the #BirminghamBlackBaron #NegroLeague team

• Gerald Watkins; glwatkinsjr@yahoo,com
• rickwoodfield.com

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 “Ted Strong Jr. The untold story of Ted Strong Jr. a member or the world famous Harlem Globetrotter and Negro League All Star." is available through https://www.amazon.com/

• www.tedstrongjr.com
• https://www.tellmesomethingood.org
• [email protected] 

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