The Fergie Jenkins Foundation and Black History Museum

October 8, 2021

The Fergie Jenkins Foundation and Black History Museum, located in St. Catharines, is back booking tours in their incredible facility that showcases items from the career of Fergie Jenkins, a Canadian Major League Baseball player that played the majority of his career for the Cubs. He was a National League (NL) and Cubs All-Star for three seasons, and in 1971, he was the first Canadian and Cubs pitcher to win a Cy Young Award. He was a 20-game winner for seven seasons, including six consecutive seasons for the Cubs.The Source's Jesse Nobrega made a visit to the Foundation, that also houses a section on Niagara's black history.