Buck O'Neil Preserves Negro Leagues Memories in Kansas City
Buck O'Neil, nearing 90, signs posters and books at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City. He champions the Buck O'Neil Classic and recounts legends like Paige and Robinson, noting early black players faced exclusion yet loved the game. His memoir and Burns film helped bring attention to a rich, overlooked history.
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Carol Zimmerman
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Bill Jakubowsky
Don Kilts
Mark Wallace
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Grace Meyer
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Marian Thomson
John Munson
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Bill Werner
Jim Werner
Connie Schnoebelen
Gary Nafziger
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Judith Moss
Bill Dawkins
Jim Berry Sr
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Thomas Dodge
Robert Lovetinsky
Jennifer Wagner
Carol dePresse
Jason Putz
Margaret Donnelly
Dennis Angston Flower
Laura Langenwalter
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Cathy Grawe
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J.A. Blair
Jim Hayes
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Gary Pacha
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Wayne Johnson
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Mona McElderry
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