The Negro National League did well until 1930, but folded during the Great Depression.

Within Our Gates ( 1920 ) is a silent film by the director Oscar Micheaux that portrays the contemporary racial situation in the United States during the early twentieth century, the years of Jim Crow, the revival of the Ku Klux Klan, the Great Migration of blacks to cities of the North and Midwest, and the emergence of the " New Negro ".

Micheaux constructed Within Our Gates to educate his audience about racism, uplift, peonage, women's rights, and the urban " new Negro " emerging after the Great Migration.

The account was published as a pamphlet called " A History of the Detection, Conviction, Life And Designs of John A. Murel, The Great Western Land Pirate ; Together With his System of Villany and Plan of Exciting a Negro Rebellion, and a Catalogue of the Names of Four Hundred and Forty Five of His Mystic Clan Fellows and Followers and Their Efforts for the Destruction of Mr. Virgil A. Stewart, The Young Man Who Detected Him, To Which is Added Biographical Sketch of Mr. Virgil A.

The eugenicist Madison Grant of New York wrote in his book, The Passing of the Great Race ( 1916 ): " The cross between a white man and an Indian is an Indian ; the cross between a white man and a Negro is a Negro ; the cross between a white man and a Hindu is a Hindu ; and the cross between any of the three European races and a Jew is a Jew.

The late Wilmer ( The Great ) Fields is a former president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Association ( NLBPA ), while Stanley ( Doc ) Glenn is currently the president of the NLBPA.

In Augusta's now ghettoized Negro district, Scipio, a former slave and communist rebel during the Great War, manages for a time to skirt the ever increasing terror descending across the CSA's Negro population.

The zenith of this “ flowering of Negro literature ,” as James Weldon Johnson called it, was between 1924, when Opportunity magazine hosted a party for black writers where many white publishers were in attendance, and the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and the start of the Great Depression.

African-Americans of the northward Great Migration and African and Caribbean immigrants converged in Harlem, which became the most famous center of Negro life in the United States at that time.

His first book Rough Notes of a Journey Through The Wilderness from Trinidad to Pará, Brazil, by way of the Great Cateracts of the Orinoco, Atabapo, and Rio Negro, was published by W. H. J.

In 2007, Mat Johnson published The Great Negro Plot: A Tale of Conspiracy and Murder in Eighteenth-Century New York, a novel set amidst this event.

* "' Great Negro Plot ' Tells of Manhattan on the Edge ", News and Notes, National Public Radio, February 7, 2007.

* Davis, Thomas J., " A Rumor of Revolt: The “ Great Negro Plot ", Colonial New York ISBN 0-02-907740-0

Though the clinic program did not survive the Great Depression, she later founded the Negro Health Association of South Carolina to continue her mission of health education.

The Great Awakening was a period of religious fervor, among whites and blacks ( both slave and free ), that saw passionate, evangelical " Negro spirituals " grow in popularity ( Ferris, 98 ).

* John Ury ( d. 1741 ), a white itinerant teacher suspected of being a Catholic priest & Spanish spy during the Great Negro Plot of 1741

In the German documentary of 1927 Berlin: Symphony of a Great City, a scene focuses on shoe shining with a polish called Nigrin sporting the face of a Negro.

His first combat action was against Negro rebels in South Carolina in 1915, after which Rodriguez served with Jefferson Pinkard on the West Texas front of the Great War.

Books such as 100 Amazing Facts about the Negro, Sex and Race, and World ’ s Great Men of Color, all described remarkable black people throughout the ages and cited significant achievements of black people.

Rogers ’ theories about race, sex and color can be found in the books Nature Knows No Color-Line, World ’ s Great Men of Color and the pamphlet Five Negro Presidents, all of which deal with the ideas of race, sex and color.

James's publisher agreed to distribute two annuals of essays and data-the 1987 and 1988 editions of Bill James Presents The Great American Baseball Statbook ( though only the first of these featured writing by James ).

Although this league would be periodically shut down by the Great Depression and World War II, it continued as a Class B circuit, four levels below Major League Baseball, through.

* A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti ( ed.

* Cal Cooper, a Major League Baseball pitcher, was born in Great Falls in 1922.

* Dow Diamond, Home of the Great Lakes Loons, the Single-A Affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League in Major League Baseball

The Illinois State Club Baseball team was ranked No. 18 in the country in the spring of 2010 for much of the year, but ultimately finished second in the Great Lakes South Conference behind the University of Illinois.

* The Great Baseball Mystery ( aka Gone With the Wind-Up )

More pointedly, in The Great American Baseball Card Book, the writers included a picture of Doby's baseball card and said that being the second black ballplayer was, in the minds of the press, akin to being the second man to invent the telephone.

* April 4 – Sammy Sosa hits his 500th career home run off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Scott Sullivan in the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park, becoming only the 18th player in Major League Baseball history to hit 500 or more home runs, as well as the first Hispanic to do so.

* Baseball Hall of Fame: Hodges Powered Great Dodgers Teams of Yore

The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading and Bubble Gum Book.

The club ran away with the first championship after the National Baseball League of Great Britain and Ireland was established in 1890.

* Nemec, David ( 2004 ) Great Baseball Feats, Facts, & Firsts ( 2004 ), Signet Books, New York.

* Nankai Baseball Club ( 1938f – May 31, 1944 ) → Kinki Nippon ( June 1, 1944 – December 31, 1944 ) → Great Ring ( 1946 – May 31, 1947 ) → Nankai Hawks ( June 1, 1947 – 1949 ) → To the Pacific League ( Present: Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, relocated )

He has authored What Your Astronomy Textbook Won ’ t Tell You ( ISBN 0-913399-04-3 ) and Any Parent ’ s Recipe for Great Baseball He edited and published John Dobson's book How and Why to Make a User-Friendly Sidewalk Telescope ( ISBN 0-913399-63-9 ).

He was involved in the early attempts to establish a baseball league in the United Kingdom, and served as the honorary treasurer of the Baseball Association of Great Britain and Ireland.

Bill James Presents The Great American Baseball Statbook is a book written by baseball sabermetrician Bill James in 1988.

Great achievements in Canadian baseball are recognized by the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.

In their book, The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading and Bubble Gum Book, Brendan C. Boyd & Fred C. Harris, Little Brown & Co, 1973, on p. 77, the authors wrote an essay on Stuart's notoriously poor fielding.

" In its short existence, the Foundation has hosted a Great Spaces Open House at the Stadium that was attended by over a hundred people, two Legends Baseball Camps led by former major leaguers Steve Trout, Rick Honeycutt, Willie Wilson, and Jay Johnstone, and on December 14, 2009, Engel Stadium was approved as a site on the National Register of Historic Places.

Recently, it was announced that FirstEnergy Park is featured in Baseball America's 2009 Great Parks calendar.

The baseball park is owned by the City of Great Falls, MT and leased to the Great Falls Baseball Club, Inc., which is a non-profit organization.