Alcon Entertainment: Limited Series About "Queen Of The Negro Leagues" Effa Manley In Works By Alcon; Anya Adams To Direct

EXCLUSIVE: The remarkable story of Effa Manley, the first and to-date only woman to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, is headed to the screen. Alcon Television Group has acquired the rights to baseball historian James Overmyer's praised non-fiction novel Queen of the Negro Leagues: Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles. The company [...]