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Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball


ON VIEW MAY 10-JUNE 30

Explore the uniquely American narrative of Negro Leagues baseball in this new exhibition in the Historical Museum.

Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball, on loan from the esteemed Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, is a captivating exhibition invites visitors to explore the remarkable American narrative of Negro Leagues baseball.

Featuring over 80 compelling photographs, the exhibition delves into the rich and often untold history of Negro Leagues Baseball spanning from the late 1800s to the 1960s. Through these images, visitors will journey through the triumphs and challenges faced by African American baseball players, shedding light on their extraordinary talent and resilience in the face of adversity.

Discover Greatness serves as a tribute to the pioneering athletes who made significant contributions to the sport despite facing segregation and discrimination. Don't miss your chance to uncover this essential chapter of America's past at Historic Richmond Town.