Our popular “Time Capsule.” programs return with this brand new entry: “1924 – America 100 Years Ago. Each program will take you deep into American life during the year in question. We will look at the famous people who were … Continue reading
THIS PROGRAM IS FREE, LIVE, AND IN-PERSON! In the first half of the 20th century, the Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in all of baseball – a perennial pennant contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. … Continue reading
Wendell Smith: A Trailblazer in Journalism and Baseball Integration If you were a fan of the Chicago Cubs or watched WGN TV in the 1960s, you may remember Wendell Smith, the intelligent and handsome reporter who became a household … Continue reading
1947 was one of the most exciting years in American history! Baseball’s color barrier was broken when Jackie Robinson came to bat for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Even if you’re not a baseball fan, you need to recognize this is the … Continue reading
1947 was one of the most exciting years in American history! Baseball’s color barrier was broken when Jackie Robinson came to bat for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Even if you’re not a baseball fan, you need to recognize this is the … Continue reading