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Homestead Grays Bridge Will Be Rededicated On Sunday

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- There will be a big rededication ceremony at the Homestead Grays Bridge this Sunday.

It is to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the negro leagues, an occasion delayed by a year.

On Friday, workers were putting up 22 new bridge banners honoring the Grays and the Pittsburgh Crawfords.

There will also be a plaque and a new historical marker to honor the legacy of Black baseball players in the Pittsburgh area.

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