Phil S. Dixon
Author and Negro Leagues researcher who provides scholarly context, historical details, and analysis about early Black baseball figures and events.
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Feb 9, 2026 • 31min
Shut Out of the Majors, They Created Their Own
Phil S. Dixon, author and Negro Leagues researcher, provides scholarly context. Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, highlights cultural and economic significance. They discuss the 1920 Kansas City meeting that birthed the Negro National League. They cover barnstorming teams, Rube Foster’s leadership, the hardening color line, and how organization changed Black baseball.
