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Afro-Latino Legend Manny Mota Remembers Jackie Robinson With Gratitude #BlackHistoryMonth

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Estimated read time 7 min read

When Manny Mota was just a 10 year old kid from one of Santo Domingo’s poor neighborhoods, he had the amazing opportunity of watching the […]

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American Latinos

Afro-Latinos And Baseball’s Color Line: 5 Pioneers in the Post-Segregation Era #BlackHistoryMonth

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Estimated read time 10 min read

As a sports journalist in the Dominican Republic years ago, I was fortunate to meet and interview some of the best baseball players the sport […]