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Negro League World Series: The Long Forgotten Other Fall Classic

Sat, Apr 20 2024
3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Independence Community Room 2
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Subjects
History
Age Group
For adults

 

Presenter
Kevin Mitchell
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Registration Required

 

Did you know that the Negro Leagues held their own World Series from 1924 – 1927 and 1942 – 1948? Join baseball historian Kevin Mitchell to learn about the teams and players that made up this little-known Fall Classic. Discover the role the Kansas City Monarchs played in this chapter of baseball’s rich history.

 

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