Leadership Lessons From the Negro Leagues

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In honor of Women's History Month, we're re-broadcasting our episode featuring Jim Overmyer, author of "Queen of the Negro Leagues, Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles." SABR Games Project; https://sabr.org/gamesproject Host Steve Taddei's contact information. Email, staddei57@gmail.com Twitter, @marathonmax1 Linkedin linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a709231

Jacksonville Red Caps, Jacksonville Kings, J.P. Small Park & Museum, Henry Aaron Field Host Steve Taddei's contact information.  Twitter, @marathonmax1 Linkedin  linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a709231    

On February, I had the honor of presenting this Twin Towers United Methodist Sermon on the story of Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier.  Thank you Lee Lowenfish, author of "Branch Rickey, Baseball's most Ferocious Gentleman,"  and Dr. Carman Dr. Carmen Nanko- Fernandez of the Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, for their generosity of sharing their research with me. Twin Towers Unite...

Dr. Roberta J. Newman describes how products and services were marketed in baseball, who the target audiences were, and how marketing has evolved over the years. To find out more about Dr. Newman, please visit  http://www.baseballauthors.com/roberta-newman Two of her books are: Here's the Pitch: The Amazing, True, New, and Improved Story of Baseball and Advertising, University of Nebraska Press, 2...

Dr. Carmen Nanko-Fernandez of the Cathlotic Theological Union describes the atmosphere surronding Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey as Robinson broke the color barrier. To find out more, Dr. Nanko-Fernandez gave us some wonderful resources. La Vida Baseball https://www.lavidabaseball. com/ https://twitter.com/ LaVidaBaseball   Catholic Theological Union, Chicago https://ctu.edu/   An early pandemi...

Phil S. Dixon describes the barnstorming House of David Baseball Team. Phil's Newest Book, "John 'Buck' Oneil, The Rookie, His Words, His Voice" Website;    https://www.nlbalive.com/ Twitter;  @negroleagueman https://www.facebook.com/philsdixon https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-s-dixon-b3b7a41b/ https://www.instagram.com/negroleagueman/ https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=phil+s+dixon Host...

Today we're taking a slight pivot from the Negro Leagues.  This past Monday, my friends Scott Happ and Wayne Turner joined me in sharing memories of the Immaculate Reception. Tha plan was, and still is to release the video today, the 50th anniversary of the legendary play. On Wednesday, we got the sad news of the passing of the Great Franco Harris, the man who scored the touchdown. For five straig...

Kevin Kenney describes the successful project that he led in providing a monument at the resting place of Wilber Bullet Joe Rogan.  Kevin is joind by Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro League Baseball Museum, Bullet Rogan's grandson Carl Rogan, and Bryan Chidester, Owner/Operator of Kansas City Monument. Host Steve Taddei can be reached at marathonmax57@gmail.com On Twitter, @marathonmax1 On lin...

Gene Sapakoff, Columnist of the Charleston Post & Courier, describes Chino Smith, one of the greatest hitters in baseball history.  To see more of Gene's work, please go to www.postandcourier.com and @sapakoff on Twitter Host Steve Taddei can be reached at marathonmax57@gmail.com On Twitter, @marathonmax1 On linkedin, linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a709231

Matthew Repplinger describes baseball in Denver.  His book is "Baseball in Denver," you can find out more at the following websites: www.denverbrowns.com www.matthewrepplinger.com www.baseball.yoga Jay Sanford's book, "The Denver Post Tournament" is also a great resource. Host Steve Taddei can be contacted at marathonmax57@gmail.com Twitter, @marathonmax1 Linkedin, linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a...

Author & Researcher Jay Sokol describes the great baseball that's been played at Historical Black Colleges and Universities. Jay's Book; "Black College Nines: The History of HBCU Baseball and Integrators of Historically White College Baseball Programs" www.blackcollegenines.com https://www.facebook.com/hbcunines Host Steve Taddei can be reached at: marathonmax57@gmail.com Twitter, @marathonmax Lin...

New Jersey Assemblywoman Shavonda E. Sumter describes the renovation of Patterson, New Jersey's Historic Hinchliffe Stadium. https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/346/assemblywoman-sumter Find Host Steve Taddei: website, on Twitter, @marathonmax1, Linkedin linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a709231 Email, marathonmax57@gmail.com  

Find out more about Peter Dreier: Website:  http://www.peterdreier.com New book:  Baseball Rebels: The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up the Game and Changed America  (University of Nebraska Press, 2022) – coauthor with Robert Elias New book:  Major League Rebels: Baseball Battles Over Workers' Rights and American Empire  (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022) – coauthor with Robert Elias...

Lee Lowenfish tells captivating stories  about  sacrafices, determination, and overcoming obsticals. To find his blog and learn more about Lee, please go to leelowenfish.com. Host Steve Taddei's website is https://sites.libsyn.com/439524/site ,can be reached by email at marathonmax57@gmail.com and found on Twitter, @marathonmax1, and Linkedin, linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a709231

Phil S. Dixon describes the Buffalo Soldiers and other Negro League Ballplayers who defended our country. Phil's Newest Book, "John 'Buck' Oneil, The Rookie, His Words, His Voice" Website;   https://www.nlbalive.com/ Twitter;  @negroleagueman https://www.facebook.com/philsdixon https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-s-dixon-b3b7a41b/ https://www.instagram.com/negroleagueman/ https://www.youtube.com/resu...

Sean Gibson, Executive Director of the Josh Gibson Foundation shares stories about his Great-Grandfather, Josh Gibson. Websites and projects: Negro Legue Matters Webinar, https://www.facebook.com/events/649409656894086 Josh Gibson Foundation, joshgibson.org  Josh Gibson MVP Project  JG20mvp.com #jg20 Negro League Family Alliance, "One Voice, One Mission, One Goal" Contact Leaderhip Lessons From th...

SF Chronicle Columnist and author of the famed 3 Dot Lounge talks about Willie Mays, the HBO Documentry, and the Giant Dodger rivalry.  The 3 Dot Lounge can be found every Sunday at sfchronicle.com Host Steve can be found on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/feed/?trk=homepage-basic_google-one-tap-submit and on Twitter @marathonmax1

India Garnett and Tedd Knorr describe the impact of Paul and Rap Dixon on Negro League Baseball. India Garnett Louder Than Words Uncle Herbert Rap Dixon LLC The Haven Spiritual Retreat Center. indiaegarnett@icloud.com Ted Knorr Fundraiser for the activity books on his Facebook Page www.42for21.org Facebook page for Rap Dixon for the Baseball Hall of Fame Historical Negro League Baseball site Gentl...

Mrs. Geraldine Day describes her life with Newark Eagle and Baseball Hall of Famer Leon Day. To learn abut the Leon Day Statue Project, go to https://leondaystatueproject.com/ Host Steve Taddei can be contacted via Twitter, @marathonmax1 and  linkedin.com/in/steve-taddei-10a709231

Phil S. Dixon describes the impact ot the National League Founder, Rube Foster.  You can find out more about Phil's work in the following locations Phil's Newest Book, "John 'Buck' Oneil, The Rookie, His Words, His Voice" Website;   https://www.nlbalive.com/ Twitter;  @negroleagueman https://www.facebook.com/philsdixon https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-s-dixon-b3b7a41b/ https://www.instagram.com/ne...

SF Chronicle National Baseball Writer,  John Shea describes Rev Bill Greason.    John also wrote: " 24, Life Stories & Lessons from the Say Hey Kid "Long Schott, Building Homes, Dreams, and Baseball Teams about Steve Schott and the Oakland A's," Collaborated with Ricky Henderson on, "Off Base: Confessions of a Thief." John will be signing books at 6:00 PM on Tuesday November 1 at Book Passage in C...

Known as the "Little World Series" and the "Western World Series," Jay Sanford describes the legendary Denver Post Tournament and the role it played   in creating the climate that led to the integration of Major League Baseball.

Assemblyman Antawn McClellan and his Chief of Staff Anthony Carter describe the project that will consist of historical markers placed at various sites in the state to commemorate African American contributions to the sciences, arts, education, journalism, and more. Please visit https://visitnj.org/Black-Heritage Host, Steve Taddei can be found on Twitter, @marathonmax1 and on Linkedin linkedin.co...