I call it a barnstorming tour. Taking it to communities all over the country, introducing many folks to Negro Leagues baseball for the first time.
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Most people don't know these guys came out of the Negro Leagues, and those are some of the household names in Major League Baseball. That's just a sampling of the kind of talent that was present in the Negro Leagues.Bob Kendrick
It's been one of the biggest things that this museum has ever done. Most people with some kind of knowledge of the Negro Leagues thought it was some kind of vagabond league, and it turns into some kind of grandiose story.
Bob Kendrick
Literally, we're taking the story to the people. If you're of African American or Latin descent, this is like a Mecca. These are your roots. You don't play this game if not for these guys who played in the Negro League.
Bob Kendrick
It's a wonderful glimpse at something great that emerged from a difficult time in our society. For a great many of our visitors, they're walking in the door and getting their first look at something they didn't know anything about. It has been awe-inspiri
Bob Kendrick
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