Crossing Borders: Jorge Pasquel and the History of Integrating Baseball

Date: 

Friday, October 30, 2020, 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Online only

Crossing Borders:
Jorge Pasquel and the History of Integrating Baseball

Jorge Pasquel with Babe Ruth
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

Registration is required.

 

See also: Round Table