Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

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The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is a museum in Kansas City dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history and legacy of African American baseball and its players.

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instanceOf baseball museum
history museum
museum
sports museum
abbreviation NLBM
country United States
dedicatedTo African American baseball history
Negro league players
Negro leagues baseball
focusesOn Negro American League
Negro National League
barnstorming teams
history of African American participation in baseball
foundedInPeriod 1990s
hasCollectionType documents
equipment
oral histories
photographs
trophies
uniforms
hasExhibitType interactive exhibits
permanent exhibits
traveling exhibits
hasMission to celebrate the contributions of Negro league players
to educate the public about African American baseball
to preserve the history of Negro leagues baseball
hasTheme civil rights history
integration of Major League Baseball
racial segregation in sports
languageOfExhibits English
locatedInCity Kansas City
locatedInCulturalDistrict 18th and Vine Jazz District
locatedInNeighborhood 18th and Vine District
locatedInState Missouri
name Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
offersProgramType educational programs
public lectures
school tours
special events
postalCode 64108
recognizedAs official museum of Negro leagues baseball
recognizedBy Major League Baseball
servesCommunity African American community
baseball fans
sharesBuildingWith American Jazz Museum
streetAddress 1616 East 18th Street
subjectOf books
documentaries
news articles


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