Called Up

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495 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91101

Called Up: The Emmett Ashford Story is a one-hour documentary produced by an accomplished filmmaking team, including two-time Emmy Award-winning producer Raymond Bell and award-winning filmmaker Doug Harris. The film highlights the significant yet untold journey of Emmett Ashford, the first African American umpire in Major League Baseball history, and his influential role in breaking racial barriers in the sport.

Through interviews, historical insights, and personal narratives, Called Up aims to celebrate Ashford's legacy not only as an umpire but as a pioneering figure in American sports. The documentary seeks to educate audiences about his contributions while inspiring future generations to recognize the importance of diversity in athletics.

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