“Pride and Passion: the African-American Baseball Experience”

When
Sat Feb 6, 2010
Where
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Time
Open during library hours
Tags
Education, Libraries

Description

Learn about the remarkable history of baseball's Negro leagues and the challenges and success of African-American baseball players. This richly illustrated exhibit will be a key feature of “Black History Month” at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library in February 2010. The Library — in collaboration with community partners — will present related programs and activities during the course of the five-week exhibit. An opening day reception will be held 2:00 p.m. – 4 p.m. in Rms. 225/229, 2nd Fl. Admission is FREE.

Pride and Passion: The African-American Baseball Experience, a traveling exhibition for libraries, was organized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, New York, and the American Library Association Public Programs Office, Chicago. The traveling exhibition has been made possible by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: great ideas brought to life

More Info

Link
http://www.sjlibrary.org
Call
408-808-2397

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Location

  1. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
    150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA