Effa Louise Manley (1897-1981)
Effa Louise Manley, a black woman, was one of the first women of any race to run a baseball team. She was co-owner, along with her husband Abe Manley, of the Negro League Baseball Team the Newark Eagles. Manley was born on March 27, 1897 … Read MoreEffa Louise Manley (1897-1981)