Round Table Talk with stars of the Negro Leagues: Connie Johnson, Slick Surratt, Ulysses Hollimon, Bob Motley, Henry Mason & Jesse Rogers
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This Round Table Talk is with stars of the Negro Leagues: Connie Johnson, Slick Surratt, Ulysses Hollimon, Bob Motley, Henry Mason & Jesse Rogers and high school baseball players and students from Seattle and Victoria, BC Canada (known as The Legends of the Road) at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the year 2000. A fun, hilarious and insightful episode! Listen! Share! Subscribe! PLAY BALL! A high school baseball team from Seattle (accompanied by fellow players from Victoria, Canada and fellow students), bicycled all the way from Seattle to the Negro Leagues Museum in honor of the the Negro Leagues. This round table chat between Negro League players and this young generation of students is inspiring. Though having completely different backgrounds and experiences, these generations come together to share a passion for Negro League history!
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