The A League Apart exhibition showcases the importance of breaking barriers through the stories of the Philadelphia Negro Leagues and their ongoing legacy.
It focuses on five Barrier Breakers in particular: Octavius Catto, Henry “Pop” Lloyd, Ed Bolden, Richard “Dick” Allen, and Mo’ne Davis.
Exhibit address:
Camden County College
William G. Rohrer Center
1889 Marlton Pike East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(Route 70 West & Springdale Road)
The exhibit is free and open to the public during Summer operating hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:30am to 5pm
Friday – Sunday: Closed
Breaking Barriers
This Spring, discover the Barrier Breakers from the Philadelphia Negro League and beyond.
You’re invited to the A League Apart exhibit, showcasing the history of Philadelphia Negro Leagues teams, players and owners – along with their ongoing legacy of today.
With photos and stories from the past, A League Apart focuses on the people who stepped up to the plate to change the biases and traditions of baseball.
The traditions of the Philadelphia Negro Leagues can still be seen in today’s world. Discover some recent examples of barrier breaking. Much progress has been made, but there’s plenty more to be done.
How will you continue the legacy?