A Trip to the Negro Leagues Museum (Rebroadcast)
The Lead
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3.7 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2020
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Today, we’re replaying one of our favorite episodes of The Lead, which originally aired back in February. It’s a virtual tour of the Negro Leagues Museum in Kansas City. The Athletic’s Nate Taylor was our eyes and ears, and he joined us to relay stories about Jackie Robinson, the rock star status of many Negro League players, and some of the women who made an impact on and off the field.
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| 1:07.8 | Today, we're replaying one of our favorite episodes of The Lead, which originally aired back in February. |
| 1:13.7 | It's basically a tour of the Negro Leaks Museum in Kansas City. |
| 1:18.0 | The Athletics' Nate Taylor was our eyes and ears, and he joined us to relay stories about Jackie Robinson, |
| 1:23.7 | the rock star status of many Negro League players, and some of the women who made an impact on and off the field. |
| 1:31.0 | Here's the episode. |
| 1:38.9 | You know, Nate, you're from Kansas City. |
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