Did you know that Lena Horne was the daughter of Edwin “Teddy” Horne, who played basketball for the Smart Set Athletic Club of Brooklyn?
The Black Fives Community Fund benefits social, educational, cultural, and civic improvement in neighborhoods where teams of the Black Fives Era once played.
In 1950, Cooper, a Pittsburgh resident and Duquesne University graduate became the first African-American selected in the NBA Draft.
<< Previous Style | Jackets & Coats | Next Style >> Monticello Athletic AssociationFieldhouse Coat Chocolate Brown, Canary Yellow, Ivory. This is the Fieldhouse Coat of the Monticello Athletic Association basketball team. The Monticellos were an all-black basketball team which played in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1910s. Authentically styled open bottom Fieldhouse Coat with three-piece [...]
<< Previous Style | Cage Shirts | Next Style >> Scholastic Athletic AssociationCage Shirt (Road) Burgundy, Ivory, Black. This is the road game basketball cage shirt of the Scholastic Athletic Association basketball team. The Scholastics were an all-black team that played in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1910s. This cage shirt is faithfully reproduced to the [...]
<< Previous Style | Cage Shirts | Next Style >> Monticello Athletic AssociationCage Shirt (Road) Chocolate Brown, Canary Yellow, Ivory. This is the road game basketball cage shirt of the Monticello Athletic Association basketball team. The Monticellos were an all-black team that played in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1910s. This cage shirt is faithfully reproduced [...]
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