In 1943, the Homestead Grays outdrew the Washington Senators in the Senators' own ballpark. Four years later, integration killed the team segregation had built. This is Pittsburgh's forgotten baseball dynasty. #HomesteadGrays #NegroLeagues #JoshGibson #PittsburghHistory #MLB
Two Ballparks: The Homestead Grays
In 1943, the Homestead Grays outdrew the Washington Senators in the Senators' own ballpark. Four years later, integration killed the team segregation had built. This is Pittsburgh's forgotten baseball dynasty. #HomesteadGrays #NegroLeagues #JoshGibson #PittsburghHistory #CumberlandPosey #BaseballHistory #WesternPennsylvania #MLB
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September 17, 2026 at 12:05 PM
In 1943, the Homestead Grays outdrew the Washington Senators in the Senators' own ballpark. Four years later, integration killed the team segregation had built. This is Pittsburgh's forgotten baseball dynasty. #HomesteadGrays #NegroLeagues #JoshGibson #PittsburghHistory #MLB
James “Cool Papa” Bell is a HOF’er who played in the Negro Leagues due to MLB segregation. He is famous for his speed. They said he was so fast he could flip the light switch and be in bed before it got dark. He passed away 34 years ago today at the age of 87. #negroleagues #homesteadgrays
March 7, 2025 at 8:51 PM
James “Cool Papa” Bell is a HOF’er who played in the Negro Leagues due to MLB segregation. He is famous for his speed. They said he was so fast he could flip the light switch and be in bed before it got dark. He passed away 34 years ago today at the age of 87. #negroleagues #homesteadgrays
unbelievable piece of #negroleagues history here
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#mlb #baseball #baseballhistorians #baseballwriters
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Preserving a 100 year old scrapbook of baseball and black sport history. #fypppppppppppppp #homesteadgrays #black #baseball #BlackTikTok
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November 16, 2025 at 12:21 AM
unbelievable piece of #negroleagues history here
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#mlb #baseball #baseballhistorians #baseballwriters
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#mlb #baseball #baseballhistorians #baseballwriters
Josh Gibson Bobblehead from Nats Negro Leagues Night. #HomesteadGrays #Nats
September 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Josh Gibson Bobblehead from Nats Negro Leagues Night. #HomesteadGrays #Nats
December 25, 2023 at 6:00 PM
On this date in 1908, Hall of Famer Raymond Brown was born in Alger, OH.
#negroleagues #baseballhistory #homesteadgrays #raymondbrown #raybrown #onlytheballwaswhite
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February 23: Black Baseball Legend and Hall of Famer Raymond Brown #negroleagues #raymondbrown
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February 23, 2025 at 5:55 PM
On this date in 1908, Hall of Famer Raymond Brown was born in Alger, OH.
#negroleagues #baseballhistory #homesteadgrays #raymondbrown #raybrown #onlytheballwaswhite
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The greatest hitter to ever live.
Josh Gibson wasn’t the black Babe Ruth, Babe Ruth was the white Josh Gibson.
#NegroLeagues #HomesteadGrays
#JoshGibson
Josh Gibson wasn’t the black Babe Ruth, Babe Ruth was the white Josh Gibson.
#NegroLeagues #HomesteadGrays
#JoshGibson
March 17, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The greatest hitter to ever live.
Josh Gibson wasn’t the black Babe Ruth, Babe Ruth was the white Josh Gibson.
#NegroLeagues #HomesteadGrays
#JoshGibson
Josh Gibson wasn’t the black Babe Ruth, Babe Ruth was the white Josh Gibson.
#NegroLeagues #HomesteadGrays
#JoshGibson
Seeing as we're in the midst of baseball season, here's a Bernie Fuchs painting of Oscar Charleston for Sports Illustrated.
#comics #illustration #baseball #oscarcharleston
#comics #illustration #baseball #oscarcharleston
April 2, 2026 at 5:49 PM
November 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Mural of Homestead Grays baseball legend Josh Gibson at the Waterfront Mall
#photography #JoshGibson #baseball #HomesteadGrays #NegroLeagues #WaterfrontPGH #412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 12 July 2025. The theme is #SummerDaze
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Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 12 July 2025. The theme is #SummerDaze
July 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Mural of Homestead Grays baseball legend Josh Gibson at the Waterfront Mall
#photography #JoshGibson #baseball #HomesteadGrays #NegroLeagues #WaterfrontPGH #412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 12 July 2025. The theme is #SummerDaze
#photography #JoshGibson #baseball #HomesteadGrays #NegroLeagues #WaterfrontPGH #412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 12 July 2025. The theme is #SummerDaze