FORMER SECOND BASEMAN FOR THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX TURNED ARTIST IS PARTNERING WITH WHITE SOX CHARITIES.

AMATEUR CITY ELITE PROGRAM ALSO KNOWN AS ACE FOR A ONE OF A KIND JUNETEENTH COLLABORATION.

MICAH JOHNSON WORKED WITH STUDENT ATHLETES TO DESIGN CUSTOM JUNETEENTH ARTWORK THAT THE BOYS WILL WEAR ON THEIR JERSEYS THIS WEEKEND.

THE ALL BLACK T-SHIRT FEATURES A PATCH IN THE MIDDLE SURROUNDED BY DESIGNS CREATED BY THE STUDENTS WITH BLACK BASEBALL PLAYERS MAKING UP ONLY 6% OF MAJOR LEAGUE ROSTERS.

WE SPOKE WITH JOHNSON AND SOME OF THE STUDENTS ABOUT THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS COLLABORATION.

YOU MIGHT GET PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT FANS, BASEBALL.

YOU KNOW, THAT WAS ACTUALLY COOL.

THE WHITE SOX GOING TO TUNE INTO A GAME TRANSVERSE YOU MIGHT BE PEOPLE IN THE STADIUM SAY, WELL, THAT'S ACTUALLY A COOL WAY, TOO HONOR THIS HOLIDAY.

I DIDN'T GO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS.

SO THAT'S WHAT I LOOK AT.

MY JOB IS TO RAISE AWARENESS A LOT FROM THE ACTUALLY I LET THIS FIRE BECAUSE THEY PROVED THEY WERE OUT PUTTING CREATE CREATIVELY FROM THEIR OWN PERSPECTIVES.

MADE THESE KIDS, YOU KNOW, DIDN'T HAVE A FRAME OF REFERENCE ON.

OTHER ART IS DOOR WHAT THEY SHOULD DRAW.

YOU KNOW, IT WAS VERY PURE TO MICHAEL VERSE ON THOSE ONCE HE STARTED TALKING STUFF AND LIKE GOT GOT COMFORTABLE AND LIKE GOT TO KNOW EACH OTHER.

THEY GOT REALLY, REALLY YOU GOT TO BE TRACKED THE SO I JUST GOT TO GREAT.

MY IMAGE OF WHAT I'VE DONE THE LIKE BABIES BY DO MATTER FOR THAT I PUT IT ON AIR IS REALLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE I LIKE FOR A GENERATION THAT THEY MAY BE MORE LIKE.

BUT YOUNGER PEOPLE PLAYING THE GAME OF BASEBALL.

WHY CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH IMPORTANT.

IT'S JUST THE PEOPLE THAT PAVED THE WAY FOR US AND THE FUTURE OF BUT BASEBALL.

AND THE T-SHIRTS ARE FOR A STUDENT'S ONLY, HOWEVER,