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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:baseball
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Negro_leagues
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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influenced integration of baseball
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1960s
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gptkbp:founded
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1920
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Rube_Foster
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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highlighted racial segregation in American sports
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Negro league
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gptkbp:integratesWith
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gptkb:Major_League_Baseball
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gptkbp:league
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professional
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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contributed to civil rights movement
first professional baseball league for African Americans
barnstorming tours
helped popularize baseball in Latin America
innovative playing styles
produced several Hall of Fame players
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gptkbp:notableAnnouncer
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gptkb:Wendell_Smith
gptkb:Sam_Lacy
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gptkbp:notableBallpark
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gptkb:Forbes_Field
gptkb:Griffith_Stadium
gptkb:Rickwood_Field
gptkb:Yankee_Stadium_(for_All-Star_Game)
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gptkbp:notableCoach
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gptkb:Candy_Jim_Taylor
gptkb:Rube_Foster
gptkb:C.I._Taylor
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:baseball
gptkb:East–West_All-Star_Game
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gptkbp:notableGame
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gptkb:East–West_All-Star_Game_(1933–1962)
gptkb:first_Negro_National_League_game_(1920)
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gptkbp:notablePlayer
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gptkb:Buck_Leonard
gptkb:Cool_Papa_Bell
gptkb:Josh_Gibson
gptkb:Oscar_Charleston
gptkb:Satchel_Paige
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gptkbp:notableTeam
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gptkb:Homestead_Grays
gptkb:Pittsburgh_Crawfords
gptkb:Kansas_City_Monarchs
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gptkbp:notableUmpire
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gptkb:Babe_Foreman
gptkb:Bert_Gholston
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Effa_Manley
gptkb:Gus_Greenlee
gptkb:J.L._Wilkinson
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gptkbp:purpose
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to provide opportunities for African-American baseball players
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:Major_League_Baseball_(2020)
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:baseball
gptkb:Cuban_League
gptkb:Negro_American_League
gptkb:Eastern_Colored_League
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:baseball
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Negro_American_League_(II)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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