A RARE MOMENT IN AFRICAN AMERCAN BASEBALL HISTORY
The pictorial cachet cover features the image of the Indianapolis Clowns who were like the Harlem Globetrotters providing entertainment to fans while barnstorming. Hank Aaron played for the Clowns for 3 months before signing a major league contract with the Boston Braves in 1952. The image includes photographs of the Indianapolis Clowns, Umpire Ducky Kemp Penalaver, the Black Yankees, and Luke Eas
The pictorial cachet cover features the image of the Indianapolis Clowns who were like the Harlem Globetrotters providing entertainment to fans while barnstorming. Hank Aaron played for the Clowns for 3 months before signing a major league contract with the Boston Braves in 1952. The image includes photographs of the Indianapolis Clowns, Umpire Ducky Kemp Penalaver, the Black Yankees, and Luke Eas
The NLLHOF thanks the USPS for assisting in bringing this Special Dedication celebration to Bowie, MD, an Historic moment in American baseball history. If you are interested in acquiring the First Day & Special Dedication pictorial cachet covers above set, click link below.
The Negro League Legends Hall of Fame, Inc. a 501 (c) 3 not for profit, 100% volunteer organization, we not only educate the young and old about the contributions of the Colored Professional League the first era of black baseball but the Negro League the 2nd era both in American Baseball History.
We host community events annually to provide a postive experience from the past to today.
The teams would donate funds from games to the community ... one of the recipients was Bethune Cookman College playing in
Daytona Beach, Fl.
We are focus on the investment in our communities ... by establishing partnerships that are stake holders ... who are active in making positive changes.
Our Annual East/West Vintage baseball game and auto showcase, thanks to our Sponsors which allows this event to be free.
Special guest in 2022 Kelly Shangyne Williams (Laura Winslow of Family Matters) with fans Tamika and her grandson Kenzo.
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