Published: 2/4/2025

African American Celebration The Legacy of Black Baseball with Author Vanessa Ivy Rose

Friday, Feb 7th, 2025 • This year's African American Celebration welcomes Vanessa Ivy Rose, author of "Hall of Fame DNA: The Legacy of Norman 'Turkey' Stearnes" and host of ABC's "Reclaimed: the Forgotten League" podcast. This is a catered event; free tickets are available at the information desks at both Willard Library locations, while supplies last.

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