Pride and Perseverance: The Story of the Negro Leagues

This documentary, produced by Major League Baseball Productions, delves into the history of the Negro Leagues, revealing its impact on present-day African-American players in Major League Baseball. It showcases the rich talent and popularity of the league, all while illustrating the struggles faced by its players.

Pride and Perseverance also emphasizes the innovations introduced by the Negro Leagues, such as the use of portable light towers, which allowed games to be played at night. By documenting these extraordinary stories, the film ensures that the legacy of the Negro Leagues is remembered and appreciated in the context of baseball history.