After months of debate, Bethlehem Little League vetoes Black Lives Matter sign
Leaders of youth league opt to eliminate all signs that can be viewed as political instead
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1of8Buy PhotoA sign is see on a the back of a dugout at the John Fisher Field at the Magee Park Tri -Village Little League on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Bethlehem, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of8Buy PhotoA Community Bank sponsor sign is seen on top of the scoreboard of a baseball field at the Magee Park Tri -Village Little League on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Bethlehem, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Little League dad wanted to hang Black Lives Matter banner, but board isn t so sure
Bethlehem s Tri-Village Little League grapples with issues beyond the ballgames
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1of6A sign that reads no place for racism and hate in little league is seen in front of the Magee Park Tri -Village Little League sign on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Bethlehem, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of6A Community Bank sponsor sign is seen on top of the scoreboard of a baseball field at the Magee Park Tri -Village Little League on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Bethlehem, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less