Fighting Bigotry & Hatred: Negro Leagues Baseball Museum – Bob Kendrick, Museum President

Fighting bigotry in sports began with our national pastime. Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, talks online about obstacles players of color faced, what they did to overcome the challenges of prejudice and social injustice, and how their talent, passion and perseverance changed Major League Baseball and America forever. The world-class Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is located only a few hours away in Kansas City!

This program – part of Mirowitz Center’s continuing “Fighting Bigotry & Hatred” series – is co-sponsored by the St. Louis Sports Commission and ADL Heartland. Myron Holtzman, former St. Louis Globe-Democrat sports editor and current St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame PR director, introduces our esteemed guest speaker.  To view this Zoom recording, click here.