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Juneteenth Event with Taylor Hearn & Willie Calhoun  · Any

Starts:
2020-06-19 00:00:00.0
Minimum age:
7 years old
Age as of:
2020-06-19 00:00:00.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Individual Fees
Free

This Friday, June 19th at 6pm we will be joined via zoom for a panel discussion and Q&A with Rangers pitcher Taylor Hearn and outfielder Willie Calhoun. We invite you to be a part of this event as they open up and discuss their experiences being an African American in baseball and in this country. For reference please see this article from the Dallas Morning News: https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2020/06/03/rangers-outfielder-willie-calhoun-says-its-time-to-have-uncomfortable-conversations-about-race/


Topics to be covered:

a. Experiences growing up/playing baseball and why they chose baseball

b. Challenges they've face or racism they've faced while playing or growing up

c. What are their thoughts as we move forward - how can kids, families get engaged in positive change

d. Open up for questions via chat during this time and during the course of meeting


Zoom link will be sent out on Friday June 19th to those who register for this event


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