Bob Kendrick of the NLBM Joins Game Changers of The Women's Sports Museum

Game Changers of the Women's Sports Museum

Have you ever wondered if and when a woman might become the first to play alongside the men in Major League Baseball?
Well what if we told you, that day has already happened…

Allow us to introduce you to our next wonderful guest, Bob Kendrick.

Bob is the President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and host of the award winning Serius XM podcast Black Diamonds.

In this episode, Bob shares the illustrious history of The Negro Leagues, the great story of how the NLBM came about and a variety of partnerships and brand initiatives that have been keeping the Negro Leagues at the forefront of Baseball and American history.
Together, we dive into the stories of the first female ball players to ever play professional baseball; Toni Stone, Connie Morgan and Mammie Peanut Johnson in addition to the first female ball club owner, Effa Manley.

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) is the world's only museum, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich history of African-American baseball and its impact on the social advancement of America.

To learn more about the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, visit www.nlbm.com

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