The Negro League: Part 3 - The Legend of Satchel Paige

Just as Negro league baseball seemed to be at its lowest point and was about to fade into history, along came owners Cumberland Posey, Gus Greenlee and Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson because two the most marketable icons in all of black baseball.<br /><br />Podcast links:<br />onemichistory.com<br /><br />Please support our Patreon:<br /> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914</a><br /><br />Buy me a Coffee<br /><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m" rel="noopener">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m</a><br /><br />Sources:<br />A complete history of the Negro leagues, 1884 to 1955<br />by Mark Ribowsky<br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negro_league_baseball" rel="noopener">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negro_league_baseball</a><br /><a href="https://www.history.com/topics/sports/negro-league-baseball" rel="noopener">https://www.history.com/topics/sports/negro-league-baseball</a>