Mr. Beat | The Baseball Game Between the KKK and a Negro League Team @iammrbeat | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 8 hours ago
Mr. Beat tells the story of an unlikely baseball game between a KKK team and a Negro League team in Wichita, Kansas, on June 21st, 1925.
Produced by Matt Beat. All images and video by Matt Beat, used under fair use guidelines, or found in the public domain. Music by @badsnacks and @incompetech_kmac.
Here's an annotated script with footnotes: docs.google.com/document/d/1y4hkuJQcYiBi4WmBjSbHMKZBTTZeDaYACgJHrlgCz3c/edit?usp=sharing
Sources/further reading and looking:
web.archive.org/web/20181217022348/kshs.org/publicat/history/1997summer_pendleton.pdf
kansas.com/news/local/article252108928.html
cjonline.com/story/news/local/2019/02/28/history-guy-wichita-baseball-game-featured-negro-league-team-versus-ku-klux-klan/5805212007
sabr.org/journal/article/beating-the-klan-baseball-coverage-in-wichita-before-integration-1920-1930
web.archive.org/web/20190205060645/ksn.com/news/local/hidden-history-1925-baseball-game-between-klan-negro-league-team/1744158240
http://www.wichitaphotos.org/searchresults.asp?txtinput=Ackerman
pocketsights.com/tours/place/Ackerman-Island-12111:1499
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCmYesELO6axBrCuSpf7S9DQ/join
For business inquiries or to send snail mail to Mr. Beat:
iammrbeat.com/contact.html
youtube.com/c/iammrbeat/about
How to support and donate to my channel:
Subscribe to @iammrbeat & hit the notification bell đ
Join for great perks on Patreon: patreon.com/iammrbeat
Donate to Mr. Beat on Paypal: paypal.me/mrbeat
Buy Mr. Beat a coffee: ko-fi.com/iammrbeat
Cameo: cameo.com/iammrbeat
Subscribe to my second channel: @mattbeatgoeson
Patreon for The Beat Goes On: patreon.com/thebeatgoeson
Connect with me:
Links: https://linktr.ee/iammrbeat
Website: iammrbeat.com
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeatpod
Reddit: reddit.com/r/mrbeat
@beatmastermatt on Twitter: twitter.com/beatmastermatt
Facebook: facebook.com/iammrbeat
Instagram: instagram.com/iammrbeat
Beatcord: discord.gg/g8cZPjt
TikTok: tiktok.com/@iammrbeat
Merch:
matt-beat-shop.fourthwall.com
bonfire.com/store/mr-beat
https://sfsf.shop/support-mrbeat/
amzn.to/3fdakiZ
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#ushistory #wichitakansas #americanhistory
Mr. Beat tells the story of an unlikely baseball game between a KKK team and a Negro League team in Wichita, Kansas, on June 21st, 1925.
Produced by Matt Beat. All images and video by Matt Beat, used under fair use guidelines, or found in the public domain. Music by @badsnacks and @incompetech_kmac.
Here's an annotated script with footnotes: docs.google.com/document/d/1y4hkuJQcYiBi4WmBjSbHMKZBTTZeDaYACgJHrlgCz3c/edit?usp=sharing
Sources/further reading and looking:
web.archive.org/web/20181217022348/kshs.org/publicat/history/1997summer_pendleton.pdf
kansas.com/news/local/article252108928.html
cjonline.com/story/news/local/2019/02/28/history-guy-wichita-baseball-game-featured-negro-league-team-versus-ku-klux-klan/5805212007
sabr.org/journal/article/beating-the-klan-baseball-coverage-in-wichita-before-integration-1920-1930
web.archive.org/web/20190205060645/ksn.com/news/local/hidden-history-1925-baseball-game-between-klan-negro-league-team/1744158240
http://www.wichitaphotos.org/searchresults.asp?txtinput=Ackerman
pocketsights.com/tours/place/Ackerman-Island-12111:1499
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCmYesELO6axBrCuSpf7S9DQ/join
For business inquiries or to send snail mail to Mr. Beat:
iammrbeat.com/contact.html
youtube.com/c/iammrbeat/about
How to support and donate to my channel:
Subscribe to @iammrbeat & hit the notification bell đ
Join for great perks on Patreon: patreon.com/iammrbeat
Donate to Mr. Beat on Paypal: paypal.me/mrbeat
Buy Mr. Beat a coffee: ko-fi.com/iammrbeat
Cameo: cameo.com/iammrbeat
Subscribe to my second channel: @mattbeatgoeson
Patreon for The Beat Goes On: patreon.com/thebeatgoeson
Connect with me:
Links: https://linktr.ee/iammrbeat
Website: iammrbeat.com
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebeatpod
Reddit: reddit.com/r/mrbeat
@beatmastermatt on Twitter: twitter.com/beatmastermatt
Facebook: facebook.com/iammrbeat
Instagram: instagram.com/iammrbeat
Beatcord: discord.gg/g8cZPjt
TikTok: tiktok.com/@iammrbeat
Merch:
matt-beat-shop.fourthwall.com
bonfire.com/store/mr-beat
https://sfsf.shop/support-mrbeat/
amzn.to/3fdakiZ
Affiliate Links:
Useful Charts: usefulcharts.com/?aff=12
#ushistory #wichitakansas #americanhistory