The League 2023

The Negro Leagues: changing the game, transforming America

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Documentary

The triumphs and challenges of Negro League baseball in the early 20th century. Through rare footage and interviews with iconic players like Satchel Paige and Buck O'Neil, as well as Hall of Famers Willie Mays and Hank Aaron, the film highlights the league's pivotal role in Black communities and the impact of integration.

Homepage https://www.theleaguedocumentary.com/
Release Date 2023-07-09
Runtime 1h 43m
Directors Sam Pollard, Henry Adebonojo, Angel Barroeta
Producers Dave Sirulnick, Jen Isaacson, Robin Espinola, Byron Motley, Jon Kamen, Todd Wagner, Haley Jones, Eamonn Bowles, Dori Begley, Questlove, Shawn Gee, Tariq Trotter, Zarah Zohlman, Jeffrey Lurie, Marie Therese Guirgis, Nina Dobrev
Writers Bob Motley, Byron Motley