An explanation about the amazing and too short life of Josh Gibson also known as The Black Babe Ruth Joshua Gibson born December 21, 1911 was a Negro League catcher and one of the greatest home run hitters in the game’s history. Known as “the black Babe Ruth,” Gibson is…
As World War I came to an end, the blues was taking over the country, especially after the release of the first known blues recording, by a black artist named Mamie Smith. The record sold thousands of copies and companies sprang up practically overnight to exploit the new phenomenon of…
In 1937, the Ciudad de Trujillo squad was one of the best in baseball history. Negro League greats Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson and Cool Papa Bell joined forces with Cuban greats Silvio Garcia and manager Lazaro Salazar to form and unbelievable roster. Follow us at Onemichistory.com
Ma Rainey would state herself that she was an unattractive woman but when she sang none of that mattered. If you enjoyed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Now you can learn the true story about the women behind the play, Gertrude "Ma" Rainey. Listen to my new mini episode about the…
This clip is about Ma Rainey discovery of the Blue and why that was unlikely. If you enjoyed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Now you can learn the true story about the women behind the play, Gertrude "Ma" Rainey. Listen to my new mini episode about the "Mother of the blues".…
This is an explanation of the true life of Gertrude "Ma" Rainey. If You enjoyed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, now learn about about the woman behind the play. Listen to my new mini episode about the mother of the blues. Gertrude “Ma” Rainey Join Us at our Website https://www.onemichistory.com/ Please…
If you enjoyed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Now you can learn the true story about the women behind the play, Gertrude "Ma" Rainey. Listen to my new mini episode about the "Mother of the blues". Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources Mother of the Blues:…
Short clip on the story of the legendary Satchel Paige. Check out the full episode below https://link.chtbl.com/Pvf99KYy
Just as Negro league baseball seemed to be at its lowest point and was about to fade into history, along came owners Cumberland Posey, Gus Greenlee and Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson because two the most marketable icons in all of black baseball. Podcast links: onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914…
The struggles of the first Negro League Enjoy the full episode below: https://link.chtbl.com/PwNlJDPh
Rube Foster was an amazing pitcher but his role with the game was more than being a player he was the vision behind the first Negro League and ushered in the golden age of Black Baseball. Podcast links: https://link.chtbl.com/KpxFqW8i Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources:…
How Rube Foster stole the Leland Giants from Frank Leland Enjoy the full episode below: https://link.chtbl.com/PwNlJDPh
Who was the first black player in the major leagues? Moses Fleetwood Walker For the full episode please check out One Mic Black History Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/KpxFqW8i
This is an explanation of the early years of black baseball and the creation of the Negro Leagues. Black Baseball got its start with amateur clubs and after the civil war the popularly of baseball exploded. Of course, black players were not able enjoy this boom with Black Players being…
Black Baseball got its start with amateur clubs and after the civil war the popularly of baseball exploded. Of course, black players were not able enjoy this boom with Black Players being banned in the major leagues and later in the minor leagues also. We chronicle the early history of…
The story of the Cuban Giants the first all black professional baseball team Check out the full audio below https://link.chtbl.com/KpxFqW8i
Story from the Cut podcast about St Patrick day and what is worn under Kilts The Cut https://pod.link/1471047704
The story of Henry Black Death Johnson and how he earned the Medal of Honor during World War 1. One Mic Podcast https://pod.link/1523553991
The 369th Infantry Regiment, formerly known as the 15th New York National Guard Regiment and commonly referred to as the Harlem Hellfighters, was an infantry regiment of the New York Army National Guard during World War I and World War II. Wikipedia
Short story about being wanting to be a stay at home dad. The cut podcast https://pod.link/1471047704
Shuffle Along is a musical with music and lyrics by Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake, and a thin revue-style connecting plot about a mayoral race, written by Flournoy Miller and Aubrey Lyles. The piece premiered on Broadway in 1921, running for 504 performances Check out the full episode on my…
“The Philadelphia Negro” was a sociological study of African Americans in Philadelphia written by W. E. B. Du Bois and Commissioned by the University of Pennsylvania published in 1899 This sociology experiment was the first conducted on Africans Americans and systemic racism. The people that commissioned the study hoped it…
The Niagara Movement was the grandfather organization of the NAACP, founded in 1905 near Niagara Falls by W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter. The pair drafted the declaration of principles announcing what the group stood Justice for the black man, the right to vote thought he nation,…
W.E.B Du Bois greatest literary achievement is the novel “The Souls of Black Folks” The Souls of Black Folks a book with several essays on race and Du Bois experiences as an African American. New episode of One Mic black history podcast E7:S1 about Du Bois https://link.chtbl.com/ruRHd22w