Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Veronica Redd and Peter Bergman as Mamie and Jack at the Abbott Mansion . Longtime viewers of The Young and the Restless are ...

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Mamie Johnson—baseball legend, trailblazing icon—the first female pitcher to play in the Negro Leagues, died Tuesday at the age of 82. Suggested Reading Will We Ever See Another Black American-born ...

A strikeout was all Mamie Johnson needed to shut up Hank Bayliss’ taunts. The Kansas City Monarchs’ third baseman mocked the pitching great’s stature, referring to her as “Peanut” — a name unbefitting ...

On episode 3 of 'The Almanac of Rap,' 9th Wonder and Reuben Vincent push back on the idea that younger artists don’t understand hip-hop’s depth or history. 12 hours ago The All-American Girls ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled the newly renamed Mamie “Peanut” Johnson Plaza on June 2 in remembrance and celebration of the first and only female pitcher in the Negro Leagues, Mamie “Peanut” Johnson.

Negro Leagues legend Mamie “Peanut” Johnson has gone to play ball with that Heavenly baseball team, but her legacy lingers on. Before I warm your hearts with this story, let me introduce you to Peanut ...

Mamie “Peanut” Johnson lived a baseball life. The Ridgeway, S.C. native defied the odds and prejudice on her way to becoming a professional baseball player. She emerged from the small town in ...