Larry Lester | Negro League Historian | " Always A Back Story " Ep 52

Dec 24, 2020 · 1h 2m 56s

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They often say, you don't know where your going; until you know where you have been! EJ and MH were joined by living legend and sports historian Larry Lester. Larry,...

They often say, you don't know where your going; until you know where you have been! EJ and MH were joined by living legend and sports historian Larry Lester. Larry, was co-founder of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) in Kansas City, Missouri, and served as its Research Director and Treasurer. Larry shares his childhood memories of growing up in segregated Kansas City, Missouri and his passion for finding statistics on some of the greatest baseball players ever. Hear his reaction the moment he learned Major League Baseball would recognize players who played in the Negro Leagues. This is a can’t miss episode of our history. Press play!

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