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1920 Kansas City Monarchs & St. Louis Giants
Kansas City and St. Louis’ baseball paths crossed long before the Royals and Cardinals met for the first time. Both cities were home to storied Negro leagues franchises and some of the greatest...
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Meeting A Negro League Legend
Historical research and the proliferation of information on the internet has allowed today’s baseball fan to learn more about the Negro Leagues than in times past. But in 1991, my knowledge of Negro...
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Wilkinson Made Monarchs The Pride Of KC
When the historic meeting to form the Negro National League took place in Kansas City in February, 1920, seven owners of teams collaborated with sportswriters, legal advisers and other influential...
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Monarchs Kept Afloat by Selling Players to Big Leagues
Integration of the white major leagues was a triumph for America, but it sent black baseball teams spinning into a new direction in the late 1940s. To say integration killed Negro League baseball...
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Negro Leagues Get Well Deserved Attention
It is a subject matter that is ingrained deep inside of the i70baseball history. St. Louis and Kansas City both played important roles in both segregated and desegregated baseball. The history of the...
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