Negro Leagues T-Shirts
Description: The Homestead Grays (also known as Washington Grays or Washington Homestead Grays) was a professional baseball team that played in the Negro leagues in the United States. The team was formed in 1912 by Cumberland Posey, and remained in continuous operation for 38 seasons. The team was originally based in Homestead, Pennsylvania, adjacent to Pittsburgh.
Description: The Philadelphia Stars were a Negro league baseball team from Philadelphia. The Stars were founded in 1933 when Ed Bolden returned to professional black baseball after being idle since early 1930. The Stars were an independent ball club in 1933, a member of the Negro National League from 1934 until the League's collapse following the 1948 season, and affiliated with the Negro American League from 1949 to 1952.
Description: The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro leagues. Operating in Kansas City, Missouri, and owned by J. L. Wilkinson, they were charter members of the Negro National League from 1920 to 1930
Description: The first Negro National League (NNL) was one of the several Negro leagues that were established during the period in the United States when organized baseball was segregated. The league was formed in 1920 with former player Rube Foster as its president.
Description: honoring seattle’s early black baseball scene was made popular by the players and teams who were organized by businessmen and social clubs to entertain, show off talent, boost baseball careers, and definitely make a little money under the table as they claimed bragging rights throughout the community. The sport was segregated nation-wide and Seattle drew its line between white and black. The occasional game between segregated clubs meant that facing off on the field made play extra spicy. The teams would travel around the region playing inside and outside their league.
Description: honoring seattle’s early black baseball scene was made popular by the players and teams who were organized by businessmen and social clubs to entertain, show off talent, boost baseball careers, and definitely make a little money under the table as they claimed bragging rights throughout the community. The sport was segregated nation-wide and Seattle drew its line between white and black. The occasional game between segregated clubs meant that facing off on the field made play extra spicy. The teams would travel around the region playing inside and outside their league.
Description: honoring seattle’s early black baseball scene was made popular by the players and teams who were organized by businessmen and social clubs to entertain, show off talent, boost baseball careers, and definitely make a little money under the table as they claimed bragging rights throughout the community. The sport was segregated nation-wide and Seattle drew its line between white and black. The occasional game between segregated clubs meant that facing off on the field made play extra spicy. The teams would travel around the region playing inside and outside their league.
Description: The Philadelphia Stars were a Negro league baseball team from Philadelphia. The Stars were founded in 1933 when Ed Bolden returned to professional black baseball after being idle since early 1930. The Stars were an independent ball club in 1933, a member of the Negro National League from 1934 until the League's collapse following the 1948 season, and affiliated with the Negro American League from 1949 to 1952.
Description: The Atlanta Black Crackers were founded as the Atlanta Cubs as a semiprofessional team of black college students. They began to play independently in 1919 and changed their name to the Black Crackers because fans had already begun to call them by that name.
Description: The Philadelphia Stars were a Negro league baseball team from Philadelphia. The Stars were founded in 1933 when Ed Bolden returned to professional black baseball after being idle since early 1930. The Stars were an independent ball club in 1933, a member of the Negro National League from 1934 until the League's collapse following the 1948 season, and affiliated with the Negro American League from 1949 to 1952.
Description: The Atlanta Black Crackers were founded as the Atlanta Cubs as a semiprofessional team of black college students. They began to play independently in 1919 and changed their name to the Black Crackers because fans had already begun to call them by that name.
Description: The New York Black Yankees were a professional Negro league baseball team based in New York City; Paterson, New Jersey; and Rochester, New York. Beginning as the independent Harlem Stars, the team was renamed the New York Black Yankees in 1932 and joined the Negro National League in 1936, and remained in the league through 1948
Description: The Philadelphia Stars were a Negro league baseball team from Philadelphia. The Stars were founded in 1933 when Ed Bolden returned to professional black baseball after being idle since early 1930. The Stars were an independent ball club in 1933, a member of the Negro National League from 1934 until the League's collapse following the 1948 season, and affiliated with the Negro American League from 1949 to 1952.
Description: The Homestead Grays (also known as Washington Grays or Washington Homestead Grays) was a professional baseball team that played in the Negro leagues in the United States. The team was formed in 1912 by Cumberland Posey, and remained in continuous operation for 38 seasons. The team was originally based in Homestead, Pennsylvania, adjacent to Pittsburgh.
Description: honoring seattle’s early black baseball scene was made popular by the players and teams who were organized by businessmen and social clubs to entertain, show off talent, boost baseball careers, and definitely make a little money under the table as they claimed bragging rights throughout the community. The sport was segregated nation-wide and Seattle drew its line between white and black. The occasional game between segregated clubs meant that facing off on the field made play extra spicy. The teams would travel around the region playing inside and outside their league.
Description: The Brooklyn Royal Giants were a professional Negro league baseball team based in Brooklyn, New York. Formed in 1905 by John Wilson Connor (1875–1926), owner of the Brooklyn Royal Cafe, the team initially played against white semi-pro teams. They were one of the prominent independent teams prior to World War I before organized league play began.
The Brooklyn Royal Giants Negro League Baseball - Tribute - Reversed T-Shirt
by UrbanLifeApparel
$24
Description: The New York Black Yankees were a professional Negro league baseball team based in New York City; Paterson, New Jersey; and Rochester, New York. Beginning as the independent Harlem Stars, the team was renamed the New York Black Yankees in 1932 and joined the Negro National League in 1936, and remained in the league through 1948
Description: The Brooklyn Royal Giants were a professional Negro league baseball team based in Brooklyn, New York. Formed in 1905 by John Wilson Connor (1875–1926), owner of the Brooklyn Royal Cafe, the team initially played against white semi-pro teams. They were one of the prominent independent teams prior to World War I before organized league play began.