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Seattle's short-lived Negro League baseball team

Seattle's short-lived Negro League baseball team

FromSeattle Now


Seattle's short-lived Negro League baseball team

FromSeattle Now

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Feb 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It’s the end of February: The last day of Black History Month, and the start of the Mariners Spring Training season.Seattle Now Sports Correspondent Vaughan Jones is here to tell a story that combines both baseball and Seattle’s Black history, the story of the Seattle Steelheads, a short-lived Negro League baseball team.Negro League Baseball Museum Virtual Tour: https://www.theygaveusgame.com/negro-leagues-baseball/museum-virtual-tour/"The League" Documentary: https://www.theleaguedocumentary.com/Tour Steelheads Alley with Mariners Outfielder Taylor Trammell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqTV1EJxd2oWe can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenowAnd we want to hear from you! Follow us on Instagram at SeattleNowPod, or leave us feedback online: https://www.kuow.org/feedback
Released:
Feb 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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