Bob Kendrick
Bob Kendrick
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I call it a barnstorming tour. Taking it to communities all over the country, introducing many folks to Negro Leagues baseball for the first time.
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Between now and Feb. 27, we're all on pins and needles.
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He took it a whole lot better than I did; I'm still mad.
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Literally, we're taking the story to the people. If you're of African American or Latin descent, this is like a Mecca. These are your roots. You don't play this game if not for these guys who played in the Negro League.
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When they see images of guys like Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Ernie Banks and Roy Campanella, whom they recognize as household major-league stars, and realize they came out of the Negro Leagues, all of a sudden that mindset changes.
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This will provide a glimpse of what life was like in the Negro Leagues.
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We would love everyone to come to Kansas City.