Exhibit Press

A League Apart event page from Cherry Street Pier

WIP Radio – Rob Charry Show – June 28, 2023 – Segment 5

CBS3 Philadelphia News – July 4, 2023

Society of American Baseball Research – SABR.org – “SABR Local Grants update: Black Baseball exhibit opens in Philadelphia” – July 5, 2023

CBS3 Philadelphia News – July 7, 2023

97.5 The Fanatic Philadelphia – “‘Untold Story’ of Negro Leagues Celebrated at Philadelphia Exhibit” – July 10, 2023

Phillies Nation – “You’re invited to an exhibit on the legacy of Philadelphia Negro League baseball” – July 10, 2023 article

The Philadelphia Inquirer – “A former University of the Arts student’s exhibition designs come to life at Cherry Street Pier” – July 21, 2023

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader – “It’s Hall of Fame Weekend from Cooperstown to the Cherry Street Pier” – July 23, 2023

Hittin’ Season podcast with John Stolins on BillyPenn.com / WHYY – July 26, 2023

BillyPenn.com – “Negro Leagues exhibit at Cherry Street Pier tells stories of Philadelphia’s baseball past” – August 1, 2023

City Cast Philly podcast – “New Baseball Exhibit in Philly” – August 3, 2023

KYW Newsradio – “Cherry Street Pier exhibit explores Philly’s Negro League baseball roots” – August 5, 2023

Cherry Hill Neighbors – article in the May 2024 issue

NBC10 Philadelphia 5 o’clock news – May 29, 2024
“Camden County College opens the League Apart exhibit honoring Negro League Baseball players”

Major League Baseball has announced it will now integrate the stats of Negro League Baseball players in the record books. Long before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947, thousands of African Americans were playing for smaller teams all over the U.S. and that includes here in our area. NBC10’s Tim Furlong has the story.