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Clifton Fenwick
Black Baseball League 

July 8, 2026

Former president of the Southern Maryland Black Baseball League​

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Clifton Fenwick interviewed on July 15 by volunteer Alma Jordon for the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Oral History Documentation Project. A former president of the Black baseball leagues of St. Mary's, Clifton talks about the teams and the players beginning when he returned from the service in 1964.

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St. Mary's College of Maryland hosted a panel discussion on the Black Baseball Leagues in Southern Maryland. Many former players attended and dozens participated in the conversation.

Resources:

  • Photo of the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade classes with teacher Ralph Butler at Banneker Elementary School in Loveville, Maryland. Taken in 1949, Clifton Fenwick is standing in the second row third from the right. 
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