Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Join ¡Pleibol! project collaborator, George Santiago, as he discusses the importance of baseball in Latino communities, locally, nationally, and internationally, through the lens of the Tree of Hope, a unique art piece made of thousands of baseballs collected from all over the world.

This video is one of eleven produced by our project collaborators for ¡Pleibol! digital learning activities and engagement.

⚾️ Check out the online exhibition and learn more about ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues: https://americanhistory.si.edu/pleibol

🎥 Join curators, museum staff, and community members in our virtual exhibition opening celebration: youtube.com/watch?v=zfSrSbWQANk&t=899s