MLB, MLBPA announce $2 million grant to Negro Leagues Baseball Museum to help preserve vital baseball history
"The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, as an institution, serves as a beacon of education and enlightenment."
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HOMAGE’s Ryan Vesler talks Negro Leagues collection, new Rickwood Field shirts: ‘We’re all about telling under-told stories.’
NLBM president Bob Kendrick explains decision to forgive Glen Kuiper for using racial slur
"I just cannot simply believe that there was malice intended even though there was malice felt."
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum steps further into the spotlight, with a USA Today front page and a PosCast sponsorship
The last couple of years have seen an incredible surge of interest in the Negro Leagues and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and a front-page USA Today front-page story on the museum and CEO Bob Kendrick adds to that.
SiriusXM signs MLB extension, offers streaming-only subscribers games, launches “Black Diamonds” podcast with NLBM’s Bob Kendrick
This new extension will allow streaming-only SiriusXM subscribers to listen to live games.
MLB makes Negro Leagues a “major league,” earns praise from Willie Mays, Bob Kendrick and more
"I think that’s a good thing. It recognizes guys who played way back. I’m talking a lot of good ballplayers. These are just numbers now. There’s more to it. They were never part of the league."
Real Sports examines Negro Leagues statistics: “It’s kind of like digging for gold.”
"All I’m asking for is fairness, an open mind and an open heart, to accept what is obvious, that black ballplayers were equal. Not because of their skin, but because of their talent. And we can prove that quantitatively."