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The Negro Baseball Leagues - Chattin' With The Legends with Byron Motley

Author: Byron Motley

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A podcast featuring never-heard-before interviews with legendary stars of the Negro Baseball Leagues in celebration of the Centennial of the Negro Baseball Leagues.



"All content of The Negro Baseball Leagues: Chattin' with the Legends podcast, is the property of YABBA BIRI Productions, Inc. Any rebroadcast, transcription, or retransmission without the express written consent of YABBA BIRI Productions Inc, is prohibited."
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Filmmaker/Historian Byron Motley hosts the premiere podcast episode of "The Negro Baseball Leagues - Chatting with the Legends". This podcast features interviews with former Negro League umpire Bob Motley (Byron's father) and Indianapolis Clowns standout player Joe "Prince" Henry.
Interviews with former Negro League pitcher Max Manning (Newark Eagles), his daughter Belinda Manning and Pamela Irvin Fields daughter of Baseball Hall of Famer Monte Irvin.
Satchel PaigeIndianapolis ClownsPitching in the Negro LeaguesWomen in BaseballWomen in SportsFemale Athletes
Negro Baseball LeaguesBlack BaseballAndrew Rube FosterC. I. TaylorChicagoCentennial CelebrationBaseballBaseball history NLBM  
Part 1 of interview clips with legendary player/manager Buck O'Neil of the Kansas City Monarchs and the president of the Negro League Baseball Museum, Bob Kendrick
Kansas City Monarchs player/manager John "Buck" O'Neil chats about hanging out with some of the greatest entertainers of the Negro League era including: Lionel Hampton, Count Basie, Lena Horne, Moms Mabley and Charlie Parker.  Get a glimpse of a young Charlie Pride who played on the Memphis Red Sox team before becoming a Country Music legend!  Also great strories about Satchel Paige and Jackie Robinson.  Enjoy and PLAY BALL! 
This round table chat between Negro League players and this young generation of students is inspiring. Though having completely different backgrounds and experiences, these generations come together to share a passion for Negro League history! 
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