Reclaimed

ABC News

For decades, Black baseball players were excluded from the major leagues and forced to create their own space: the Negro Leagues. Read more

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Episodes

The Forgotten League, Ep. 6: 'A White Man's Sport'

10/30/2023 55:20The Forgotten League, Ep. 5: The Hall

10/23/2023 41:20The Forgotten League, Ep. 4: Crossing the Line

10/16/2023 38:01The Forgotten League, Ep. 3: Call and Response

10/09/2023 31:06The Forgotten League, Ep. 2: Golden Age

10/02/2023 34:23 Show all episodes

Our take on Reclaimed podcast

Reclaimed: The Forgotten League is a must-listen podcast that brings forgotten baseball heroes into the spotlight. Host Vanessa Ivy Rose, whose granddad was a Negro Leagues star, gives us the untold stories of players who faced huge racial barriers. The show goes beyond sports, digging into how these players changed society. With interviews from experts and loved ones, it adds layers to what we know about baseball's past. Reclaimed is a history podcast by ABC News.