Sports

Chicago’s Negro League Photo Gallery

Rube Foster founded the Negro Leagues on Feb. 13, 1920. He floated the idea of a league of Black players in 1916, but World War I got in the way. Foster was the owner and manager of the Chicago American Giants, Chicago’s main team in the league.

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