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Artifact of the Week (3): Kneepads

A vintage pair of 1930s basketball kneepads.Related Posts:A Vintage Pair of 1910s Basketball ShoesArtifact of the Week (2): MedallionThe New York Times: Remembering the ‘Black Fives’ of Pro...

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Artifact of the Week (4): Placard

In 1946, 'The Game of the Century' was played in New Britain, CT between the New York Renaissance and the New Britain Pros. Who won? Related Posts:Artifact of the Week (3): KneepadsMake History Now...

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Artifact of the Week (5): A Special Book

This week's artifact is a special book by a beloved athlete, activist, and scholar. (Hint: There's a stadium named after him.) Related Posts:Artifact of the Week (4): PlacardArtifact of the Week (3):...

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Artifact of the Week (6): A Brick

This week's artifact is literally one of the building blocks of America's basketball history as well as the Harlem Renaissance Period. #makehistorynowRelated Posts:Artifact of the Week (5): A Special...

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Artifact of the Week (7): A Special Pass

After finishing his debut season with the minor league Montreal Royals, Jackie signed a pro BASKETBALL contract with the Los Angeles Red Devils in October '46. Related Posts:Artifact of the Week (5): A...

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