Negro in a sentence

Vanessa Ivy Rose: Well, the Negro League’s history has been hidden for quite some time, and when we look at the Negro League’s players, we would always think of them in terms of, like, the mainstream.

In this case, the child acquires the Liberian nationality not from his negro parents, but by virtue of the fact that he was born in Liberia and is of the negro race.

With the Hilldale Club, Johnson contributed to three straight Negro League pennants, including winning the 1925 Negro League World Series with the club.

Yep, the Trump operative and acolyte straight up called a negro radio host a “Negro” during a heated debate.

Business was so good that promoter Abe Saperstein (famous for the Harlem Globetrotters ) started a new circuit, the Negro Midwest League, a minor league similar to the Negro Southern League.

End of the Negro leagues Some proposals were floated to bring the Negro leagues into "organized baseball" as developmental leagues for black players, but that was recognized as contrary to the goal of full integration.

He began his professional baseball career in 1926 with the Chattanooga Black Lookouts of the Negro Southern League and became one of the most famous and successful players from the Negro leagues.

Herbert Aptheker, "Negro Casualties in the Civil War", The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 32, No. 1. (January 1947).

On that same day, his 42nd birthday, Paige signed his first major league contract, for $40,000 for the three months remaining in the season, becoming the first Negro pitcher in the American League and the seventh Negro big leaguer overall.

So the Negro American League was the only "major" Negro League operating in 1949.

That year also saw the founding of the Negro National League ; the first significant Negro league, it would operate until 1931.

The educated Negro of today is a failure, not because he meets insuperable difficulties in life, but because he is a Negro.

The plantation owner said the negro man, seemingly about 26 years old, came from Tunica two or three weeks before he died to play banjo at a negro dance given there on the plantation.

We must mark him now, if we have not done so before, as the most dangerous Negro of the future in this nation from the standpoint of communism, the Negro, and national security.

As the 1968 Kerner Commission put it: “What white Americans have never fully understood — but what the Negro can never forget — is that white society is deeply implicated in the ghetto.

Black History Month activation include contemporary dance, jazz and negro spiritual music performances, panel discussions, spoken word, and business networking opportunities including a sponsored open bar.

Carolina’s Negro Leagues Weekend event is part of Minor League Baseball’s “The Nine” initiative.

Del Negro sided with the prosecution and ruled that the link between Nazi ideology and the murder of millions of Jews during the Second World War is so notorious and uncontestable that it is not subject to debate between reasonable people.

Historian Shermann Dilla Thomas, right, speaks with Aren Robinson after he took the Double Duty Classic players on the Negro Leagues Chicago Mahogany Bus Tour through the South Side on July 17, 2023.

Kennedy’s career spans Funnyhouse of the Negro” in 1964.