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One Man’s Passion For The Negro League Could Find Its Way Onto The Big Screen

| June 2, 2017 @ 5:02 am

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.

No one questioned why Cam Perron, the curly-haired 22-year-old white guy from Arlington, Mass., was with the former players of the Negro League when they gathered at their annual reunion in Birmingham.

The recent Tulane University graduate is more than a researcher who tracks down teammates with whom they have lost touch. He’s a kindred spirit, a member of the family, a team member who never suited up.

“Me being 22 and not ever having played in the Negro League, I’ve become part of that family,” Perron said this week.The story of Cam Perron and his adoption into the Negro League Baseball family could come to a movie theater near you.

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