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SUMMARY:Negro Leagues Centennial Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Negro League baseball\, the Heinz History Center is partnering with the Pittsburgh Pirates\, Josh Gibson Foundation\, and Carnegie Museum of Art to host an engaging panel discussion on Thursday\, Feb. 13. \nThe date marks exactly 100 years since the Negro National League – the first African American professional baseball league – was established at a YMCA in Kansas City\, Mo. \nThe Negro League Centennial Commemoration at the History Center will examine the legacy and impact of the Negro Leagues here in Pittsburgh with an all-star panel featuring: \n\nAl Oliver\, Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star outfielder and member of the 1971 World Series Champion team\nSean Gibson\, executive director\, Josh Gibson Foundation; great-grandson of the legendary slugger\nRob Ruck\, professor of history\, University of Pittsburgh; author of “Raceball”\nSamuel W Black\, director of the African American Program at the Heinz History Center\nCharlene Foggie-Barnett\, Teenie Harris Archive Specialist\, Carnegie Museum of Art\n\nThe panel will be moderated by Pittsburgh Pirates play-by-play announcer Joe Block. \nThe event will also showcase the world of Negro League baseball through the images of legendary Pittsburgh photographer Charles “Teenie” Harris\, courtesy of the Teenie Harris Archive at the Carnegie Museum of Art. \nAs home to two of the Negro League’s most dominant teams – the Homestead Grays and Pittsburgh Crawfords – Pittsburgh was once the center of Negro League baseball. The legacy of the city’s Negro League teams is evident inside the walls of Cooperstown\, as 15 players from the Grays and Crawfords are enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. \nThe event includes access to the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum\, where visitors can see that legacy on display\, including a rare Homestead Grays uniform\, a glove worn by legendary hurler Satchel Paige\, and a lifelike figure of Josh Gibson. \n\n\n\n\nADMISSION\nDoors open at 6 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m. \nAdmission to this event is FREE and includes access to all six floors of History Center exhibitions. Pre-registration by Feb. 7 is required.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/negro-leagues-centennial-commemoration/
LOCATION:Heinz History Center\, 1212 Smallman St.\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Negro Leagues Centennial Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Negro League baseball\, the Heinz History Center is partnering with the Pittsburgh Pirates\, Josh Gibson Foundation\, and Carnegie Museum of Art to host an engaging panel discussion on Thursday\, Feb. 13. \nThe date marks exactly 100 years since the Negro National League – the first African American professional baseball league – was established at a YMCA in Kansas City\, Mo. \nThe Negro League Centennial Commemoration at the History Center will examine the legacy and impact of the Negro Leagues here in Pittsburgh with an all-star panel featuring: \n\nAl Oliver\, Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star outfielder and member of the 1971 World Series Champion team\nSean Gibson\, executive director\, Josh Gibson Foundation; great-grandson of the legendary slugger\nRob Ruck\, professor of history\, University of Pittsburgh; author of “Raceball”\nSamuel W Black\, director of the African American Program at the Heinz History Center\nCharlene Foggie-Barnett\, Teenie Harris Archive Specialist\, Carnegie Museum of Art\n\nThe panel will be moderated by Pittsburgh Pirates play-by-play announcer Joe Block. \nThe event will also showcase the world of Negro League baseball through the images of legendary Pittsburgh photographer Charles “Teenie” Harris\, courtesy of the Teenie Harris Archive at the Carnegie Museum of Art. \nAs home to two of the Negro League’s most dominant teams – the Homestead Grays and Pittsburgh Crawfords – Pittsburgh was once the center of Negro League baseball. The legacy of the city’s Negro League teams is evident inside the walls of Cooperstown\, as 15 players from the Grays and Crawfords are enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. \nThe event includes access to the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum\, where visitors can see that legacy on display\, including a rare Homestead Grays uniform\, a glove worn by legendary hurler Satchel Paige\, and a lifelike figure of Josh Gibson. \n\n\n\n\nADMISSION\nDoors open at 6 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m. \nAdmission to this event is FREE and includes access to all six floors of History Center exhibitions. Pre-registration by Feb. 7 is required.
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/negro-leagues-centennial-commemoration-2/
LOCATION:Heinz History Center\, 1212 Smallman St.\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Climate Reality Project: How to talk to elected leaders
DESCRIPTION:Activate Democracy for Climate Action \nPresented by: Climate Reality: Pittsburgh & Southwestern PA \nTuesday\, February 25\, 2020 \nDoors Open: 5:45pm \nProgram starts: 6pm \nI. Keynote \nPA State Rep Sara Innamorato – will give us insider tips on how to persuade our elected officials to take swift climate action\, and why local campaigns need your help. She will also give a policy update on climate & pollution issues such as radioactive waste in PA. (Rep. Innamorato is a trained Climate Reality Leader and is here for educational purposes. Climate Reality is a non-partisan organization.) \nII. Panel Discussion with Successful Frontline Leaders + Q&A \nFelicia Bute\, Climate Reality Leader & advocate for fair elections\, public transport\, and urban agriculture \nLisa Graves Marcucci\, EnvironmentaI Integrity Project – Pennsylvania Coordinator\, Community Outreach \nBob Schmetzer\, Beaver County Marellus Awareness Community; Council President\, South Heights\, PA \nIII. Skill Share: Why and how to write Letters to the Editor \nDebra Smit\, BREATHE project & Climate Reality Leader; journalist \n**LOCATION NOTE: the Center for Sustainable Landscapes is behind the main Phipps botanic gardens. Attendees will need to drive or walk down Frew St. Extension. Please see map below. For detailed bike\, bus\, and accessibility info\, please visit Phipps Directions & Parking info. Free parking for our visitors is available on the Frew St. Extension. Metered parking on Schenley Drive is free at 6pm. \n1 Schenley Drive\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/climate-reality-project-how-to-talk-to-elected-leaders/
LOCATION:Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory\, accessible off Frew Street\, One Schenley Park\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Climate Reality Project: How to talk to elected leaders
DESCRIPTION:Activate Democracy for Climate Action \nPresented by: Climate Reality: Pittsburgh & Southwestern PA \nTuesday\, February 25\, 2020 \nDoors Open: 5:45pm \nProgram starts: 6pm \nI. Keynote \nPA State Rep Sara Innamorato – will give us insider tips on how to persuade our elected officials to take swift climate action\, and why local campaigns need your help. She will also give a policy update on climate & pollution issues such as radioactive waste in PA. (Rep. Innamorato is a trained Climate Reality Leader and is here for educational purposes. Climate Reality is a non-partisan organization.) \nII. Panel Discussion with Successful Frontline Leaders + Q&A \nFelicia Bute\, Climate Reality Leader & advocate for fair elections\, public transport\, and urban agriculture \nLisa Graves Marcucci\, EnvironmentaI Integrity Project – Pennsylvania Coordinator\, Community Outreach \nBob Schmetzer\, Beaver County Marellus Awareness Community; Council President\, South Heights\, PA \nIII. Skill Share: Why and how to write Letters to the Editor \nDebra Smit\, BREATHE project & Climate Reality Leader; journalist \n**LOCATION NOTE: the Center for Sustainable Landscapes is behind the main Phipps botanic gardens. Attendees will need to drive or walk down Frew St. Extension. Please see map below. For detailed bike\, bus\, and accessibility info\, please visit Phipps Directions & Parking info. Free parking for our visitors is available on the Frew St. Extension. Metered parking on Schenley Drive is free at 6pm. \n1 Schenley Drive\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213
URL:https://sustainablepittsburgh.org/event/climate-reality-project-how-to-talk-to-elected-leaders-2/
LOCATION:Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory\, accessible off Frew Street\, One Schenley Park\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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