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Group portrait of players from the Kansas City Monarchs and the Hilldale Negro League baseball teams in front of grandstands filled with spectators before the opening game of the inaugural "Colored World Series" in 1924. (Photo by J.E. Miller via Library of Congress)
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Members of the Negro League baseball teams from years past are honored before the start of a baseball game pitting the San Francisco Giants against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, May 3, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
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In this photo made on Monday, March 17, 2014, Sean Gibson, the great-grandson of Josh Gibson, a hall-of-fame catcher that played for the Homestead Grays and other teams in the Negro League, talks about the exhibit of photographs by Charles "Teenie" Harris while at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh. The exhibit opened at the museum on March 22 and runs through Sept. 22, 2014. It features a collection of Harris' work highlighting the golden years of Negro League baseball. The show features images of greats such as Jackie Robinson, as well as Josh Gibson, and documents the desegregation of local sandlot teams. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
