Education & Experience

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, with minors in Finance, Computer Science and Mathematics - Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri. More information can be found at LinkedIn
Author/Editor:
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: Senior Editor
- Fast-Trac New Venture Program by the Ewing Kauffman Foundation.
- Effective Board Service – Partnerships in Policy, Strategy & Leadership by the Bloch School of Business & Public Administration, University of Missouri at Kansas City.
- How to Assess Nonprofit Financial Performances by Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University.
- Mentoring the 100 Way by the 100 Black Men of America, Inc.
- Several grant writing classes.
- Certified Risk Management classes.
- Certified Project Management with Information Technology (IT) training.
Author/Editor:
- The Negro Leagues Book (1994)
- Black Baseball in Chicago (2000)
- Black Baseball in Detroit (2000)
- Black Baseball in Kansas City (2000)
- Black Baseball in Pittsburgh (2001)
- Black Baseball’s National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953 (2002) -The National Showcase was winner of The Sporting News-SABR Research Award & the Robert Peterson Recognition Award. Also a finalist for the Casey award.
- Rube Foster in his Time . . . (2012)
- Black Baseball in New York City: An Illustrated History, 1885 - 1959 (2017)
- Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, Extended Version, 1933 - 1962 (2020)
- The Negro Leagues Book, Volume 2: The Players, 1862 - 1960 (2020)
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: Senior Editor
- Discover Greatness (yearbook) 1992-94 &
- Silhouettes (quarterly newsletter) 1990-95.
- Negro Leagues Committee newsletter, The Courier, from 2006 to present.
- Black Ball: A Negro Leagues Journal, a peer-reviewed academic journal, from 2008 to present.
- Featured writer, from 2013 to 2016