Because MLB is integrating statistics from roughly 2,300 Negro Leagues players, the museum’s Negro League artifacts now have increased significance.
“This now elevates our stature, it kind of gives us a gold star,” said Whittier College Religious Studies Professor Emeritus Joe Price, co-director for the institute, in an interview with the Southern California News Group.
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