Negro Leagues Black History Month

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https://www.mlb.com/video/remembering-turkey-stearnes
Remembering Detroit Stars Legendary Centerfielder Norman 'Turkey' Stearnes.
In honor of Black History Month, Joyce Stearnes Thompson shares the story of her father Turkey Stearnes' impact on the Negro Leagues.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/how-the-negro-leagues-east-west-all-star-game-started
The story of how the Negro Leagues' East-West All-Star Game came to be.
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Jake Wood debuted with a bang, homering for his first Major League hit on Tigers Opening Day in 1961.

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April 15, 2024 is Jackie Robinson Day in MLB.

https://www.mlb.com/news/why-jackie-robinson-hall-of-fame-plaque-was-changed

Why Jackie has two Hall of Fame plaques.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/former-mlb-players-reflect-on-wearing-number-42

After Jackie, wearing 42 took on new meaning.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/jackie-robinson-day-2024

How MLB is celebrating the life of Jackie Robinson.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/top-jackie-robinson-day-moments

The Top 10 Jackie Robinson Day moments.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/last-player-to-wear-42-for-each-mlb-team

Each club's last player to wear iconic No. 42.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/jackie-robinson-fought-for-civil-rights-off-the-field

Remembering how Jackie helped 'sear America's conscience'.
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https://www.mlb.com/video/the-life-and-legacy-of-jackie-robinson

The life and legacy of Jackie Robinson. 7 minute video.
MLB discusses the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson with Bo Jackson, Spike Lee, Bill Clinton, and more.
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