It's true that President Lincoln watched baseball games in front of the White House, but an image used to support the claim is from 1945.

Sports Nut Baseball’s Secret Pioneer William Edward White, the first black player in major-league history, lived his life as a white man.

Some 77 years ago, a team of all-black players met a team of Ku Klux Klan members on the baseball diamond. Fletcher Powell of KMUW in Wichita has the story.

June 22, 2020 When the KKK Played Against an All-Black Baseball Team For the white-robed, playing a black team was a gift-wrapped photo op, a chance to show that the Klan was part of the local ...