Crossing Borders: Jorge Pasquel and the History of Integrating Baseball
Date and Time
October 30, 2020
04:00PM - 06:00PM EDT
Location
Online only
Crossing Borders:
Jorge Pasquel and the History of Integrating Baseball
The roundtable discussion will look at the history of the integration of baseball in North America. Focusing on the legendary Mexican baseball statesman, Jorge Pasquel, the event brings together a diverse group of practitioners and academics to discuss the integration of the Mexican Baseball League.
Panelists:
Bob Kendrik, President, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Miguel Pasquel Sr., son of Mr. Jorge Pasquel
Jon Morosi , Sportswriter and reporter, Fox Sports and MLB Network.
Additional panelists TBC
Moderator: Stephen Ortega, Visiting Fellow, 2019-2021, WIGH; Associate Professor of History, Simmons College