‘The League’ Review: The Negro Leagues Finally Get Their Due in Moving Baseball Documentary

‘The League’ Review: The Negro Leagues Finally Get Their Due in Moving Baseball Documentary

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There’s no shortage of great movies about baseball, but there is a severe lack of films about the Negro leagues. The fifth inning of Ken Burns’ expansive “Baseball” covers them with admirable reverence, but feature-length projects — whether narrative or documentary — are vanishingly rare. “The…

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