Negro League Baseball

By Matthew B
  • Period: to

    Negro leagues

  • Founded

    Founded by john bud foster

  • Allowed to play whites

    finally allowed to play the "white teams"

  • BOOMING

    By the 1940's the league was the most booming black owned enterprise

  • Failing

    most teams now started to fail under the money pressure

  • Jackie robinson

    First black to play for a white team

  • GONE

    by now the leagues are done with

  • No longer

    today, blacks are some of the most famous players in history