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    Pride and Passion - The African-American Baseball Experience

    Presented by San Jose Public Library System at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library

    February 6-March 12, 2010

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    Pride and Passion - The African-American Baseball Experience
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    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. Photo credit: The Pittsburgh...

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    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.

    Photo credit: The Pittsburgh Crawfords in front of their team bus at Greenlee Field, Pittsburgh, 1935.
    Courtesy of National Baseball Hall of Fame Library


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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library

    150 E. San Fernando Street
    San Jose, CA 95112

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    Free

    Times:
    Mon-Thurs: 8am-10pm
    Fri: 8am-6pm
    Sat: 9am-6pm
    Sun: 1pm-7pm

    Phone: 408-808-2397

    Parking:

    Street parking and garage parking are available at the Fourth Street Garage (across from the library on E. San Fernando Street).


    Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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