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Cuban baseball and the Negro Leagues 

This site is dedicated to looking at the history of Cubans who played in the Negro Leagues and Negro Leaguers who played in Cuba. It includes brief stats, photographs or baseball cards.


Harrisburg Black Baseball 

A series of articles about the Harrisburg Giants and related players by Negro League historian Ted Knorr.

 

Homestead Grays 

This site focuses on the book Beyond the Shadow of the Senators by Brad Snyder tells the untold story of the Homestead Grays and the integration of baseball.

 

Indianapolis Black Baseball

A short site devoted to the teams and key people in Indianapolis based on the files from the Indianapolis Star.

 

Western Canada Baseball 

This site is part of a larger site on baseball in Canada that includes a discussion about Negro Leaguers and Cubans who played there. It includes photos and some discussion on barnstorming. The years covered include 1948-1964 and you can click on each year for more details including stats, news clippings etc., on that year.

 

Black Newspapers

This site list black papers currently at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC.

 

Negro Leaguers in World War II

This site list players, his military branch, years served, along with his team affiliation and other details. 

 

African-American Ethnic Sports Hall of Fame