Credits and More Information

America at Bat: The Color of Baseball was written by Meghan Essman of Meghan Essman Consulting, LLC with contributions from Dr. Mahlene Duckett Lee, daughter of Philadelphia Stars second baseman Mahlon Duckett, and Rob Holiday, Phillies Director, Amateur Scouting Administration.

Photos were generously provided by The Phillies, The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Inc., National Baseball Hall of Fame Library and mlb.com.

The Pennsylvania Historical Marker was "Used with the permission of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission."

The America at Bat: The Color of Baseball booklet and online curriculum are able to be tailored, with permission from the Phillies, to the needs of a city, team or organization wishing to use it within their program. Please contact Meghan Essman at [email protected] for details on adaptable portions and associated fees.

Educators can purchase the oral history They Said We Couldn't Play at the discounted rate of $10.

Please contact Brittany Sattin at 215-218-5657 or email [email protected] with your name, school name, address and phone number stating your desire to purchase a copy of the oral history.

You will be contacted back via phone to complete the transaction.