The Negro Southern League Museum is starting off the new year with a celebration! The museum is set to host a new event called Field of Dreams, Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The purpose of this event is to commemorate the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by recognizing the role baseball played in the Civil Rights Movement and the integration of American society. The event is scheduled for Monday, January 16th from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Negro Southern League Museum. Event goers will tour the museum, meet former Negro League and Industrial League players and help create the Negro Southern League Museum’s Field of Dreams Humanitarian Baseball Collage! Guests will also enjoy free hot chocolate, compliments of Royal Cup Coffee, music and food will be made available for purchase by Greg’s Hotdogs. This event is FREE and open to the public. Stay tuned for more event details!