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Black Diamonds
SiriusXM and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will present an exclusive new podcast series, Black Diamonds. Hosted by museum president and historian Bob Kendrick, the podcast will showcase the history of the Negro Leagues, highlighting the players, people and events that shaped them, as well as spotlighting the leagues’ achievements and innovations during a time of segregation and inequality. Listeners will hear the stories of baseball legends like Jackie Robinson, Oscar Charleston, Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige, and important figures like Rube Foster, Effa Manley, Buck O’Neil and many more.
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Episodes
Curtis Granderson | The Infamous LaGuardia Letter 28.04.2022 46:31
Bob Kendrick tells the story of the memorandum from Yankees Co-Owner Larry MacPhail to New York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia advising against the breaking of the color barrier in 1945, and how baseball's segregation would come to end just two years later, with help from special narrator Curtis Granderson. Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseba...
William C. Rhoden | Integration and the Black Press 21.04.2022 49:40
William Rhoden, author of "Forty Million Dollar Slaves", discusses the impact of integration - both positive and negative - on the Black community, the legacy of Negro Leagues baseball, and the role of the Black Press in breaking baseball's color barrier. Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Read "Fo...
The Road to Integration 21.04.2022 52:32
Bob Kendrick takes an in-depth look at the history of baseball's segregation, and the forces who paved the way for Jackie Robinson to break the color barrier. Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Interviews with Bill Veeck, Happy Chandler, Shirley Povich, Monte Irvin, and Calvin Griffith courtesy of...
Mookie Betts and Tim Anderson | The Legacy of Jackie Robinson 14.04.2022 53:19
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donate | Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas Cit...
Coming Soon - Season Three 07.04.2022 3:01
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com/ Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donate | Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas Ci...
Joe Louis and Jackie Robinson 01.04.2022 3:09
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"Finally": Buck O'Neil is a Hall of Famer 15.12.2021 40:19
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Watch the Festivities at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum from December 5, 2021 - https://bit.ly/3E07OZw Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, plea...
"The Hall of Fame Class of 2022": Bob Kendrick on the Hall's history with the Negro Leagues, and the icons up for election this weekend 30.11.2021 50:38
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com For more on the National Baseball Hall of Fame's Early Baseball Era Committee ballot - https://bit.ly/3o6Z2Ez Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum...
"For Buck": Part Two - Bob Kendrick and Joe Posnanski on the Hall of Fame Legacy of Buck O'Neil 07.10.2021 1:15:00
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Learn More About #MyBaseballMemory - Fox4KC.com Read "The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America" by Joe Posnanski - https://amzn.to/303C73n Read "The Baseball 100" - https://amzn.to/2YlD71U Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez ...
"For Buck": Bob Kendrick, Joe Carter, Frank White, KC Mayor Quinton Lucas, and KC Chief Deron Cherry remember the life and legacy of Buck O'Neil 06.10.2021 55:51
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"Say Hey": Bob Kendrick, John Shea, and former teammate Bill White on the great Willie Mays 30.09.2021 1:03:59
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Read John Shea's "24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid" - https://amzn.to/3kSAmOo Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donate...
"Porkchops" Part Two: Dusty Baker on the Legacy of Henry Aaron 23.09.2021 41:10
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"Porkchops" Part One: Bob Kendrick, Howard Bryant, and Henry Aaron himself, on the Legacy of Hammerin' Hank 23.09.2021 1:08:23
Conversations with Henry Aaron were recorded July 8, 2012 at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donat...
"From Baselines to Basepaths": Dave Winfield, Sherman Jenkins, and Bob Kendrick on the legacy of Ted Strong 16.09.2021 1:14:39
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com To learn more about Ted Strong, check out "Ted Strong Jr: The Untold Story of an Original Harlem Globetrotter and Negro Leagues All-Star" by Sherman Jenkins - http://www.tedstrongjr.com Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Ins...
"Barrier Breakers": with Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes 09.09.2021 57:43
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Interviews with Fritz Pollard appear courtesy of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donate | Negro Leagues...
"So Much More Than Just Mr. Cub": Fergie Jenkins, Ron Rapoport, and Bob Kendrick on the Complicated Career of Ernie Banks 02.09.2021 49:55
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Learn More About the Life of Ernie Banks - http://rapoports.net/ron/ Read Let's Play Two by Ron Rapoport - https://www.amazon.com/Lets-Play-Two Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the...
"King of the Monarchs": Bob Kendrick and Pete Gorton on the great John Donaldson 26.08.2021 56:24
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Learn more about John Donaldson and The Donaldson Network - http://johndonaldson.bravehost.com/ Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donat...
"Faster Than a Light Switch": Bob Kendrick and Willie Wilson on the Life and Legacy of Cool Papa Bell 19.08.2021 1:04:56
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com James "Cool Papa" Bell audio originally recorded with Stephen Banker To read more of Joe Posnanski on Cool Papa Bell - https://theathletic.com/1468030/2020/01/03/the-baseball-100-no-84-cool-papa-bell/ Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob...
"The Past, Present, and Future of the Black Catcher": with Texas Rangers C Ian Moller 12.08.2021 1:04:07
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Gordon Hopkins audio is courtesy of the University of Baltimore Oral Histories - https://archive.org/details/ubaltaudio Roy Campanella audio originally recorded with Stephen Banker Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagra...
"The First Two-Way Superstar": Bob Kendrick, Phil Dixon, and Carl Rogan on the life of Wilber "Bullet" Rogan 05.08.2021 54:29
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Interview with Effa Manley appear courtesy of the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe audio originally recorded with Stephen Banker To learn more about the life of Bullet Rogan, check out Wilber "Bul...
Coming Soon - Season Two of Black Diamonds 01.08.2021 2:38
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com/ Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donate | Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas...
An Afternoon with Henry Aaron, Frank Robinson, and Dave Winfield: Recorded at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, 2012 13.07.2021 58:39
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter/X - @nlbmprez Follow Bob Kendrick on Instagram - @nlbmprez To support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, please visit Donate | Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City...
"The Second Man on the Moon": Bob Kendrick and Larry Doby Jr. on the Life of Larry Doby, plus Remembrances of Mudcat Grant 17.06.2021 1:08:55
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Interviews with Larry Doby and Effa Manley appear courtesy of the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries Ted Williams' Hall of Fame Speech Courtesy of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum - The National Baseball Hall of...
"The Greatest Baseball Player You've Never Heard Of": Bob Kendrick and Jeremy Beer on the Great Oscar Charleston 10.06.2021 49:13
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Gordon Hopkins audio is courtesy of the University of Baltimore Oral Histories - https://archive.org/details/ubaltaudio Jimmy Crutchfield audio originally recorded with Stephen Banker To learn more about the great Oscar Charleston, check out the award-winning Osca...
"Style and Flair": A Conversation with Ozzie Smith 03.06.2021 1:00:54
Follow Bob Kendrick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/nlbmprez Follow Ozzie Smith on Twitter - https://twitter.com/STLWizard Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City - https://nlbm.com Jack Marshall audio is from an interview with Stephen Banker Gordon Hopkins audio is courtesy of the University of Baltimore Oral Histories -https://archive.org/details/ubaltaudio Follow Bob Ken...
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