Today we celebrate Effa Manley with some images that are not shared as often as others. We also celebrate her accomplishments. Besides Effa being the only women elected to the @baseballhall.

What is the most overlooked?

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Effa Manley ran the Newark Eagles

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Leading advocate to stop player exodus from Negro League teams and League.

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Civil Rights leader who organized and led a bus boycott 21 years before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Authored book with biographies of players she felt should be considered for enshrinement in @baseballhall

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