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White Sox Legend Minnie Minoso Dies

Clip: 03/02/2015 | 6m 29s  | Video has closed captioning.

White Sox great Minnie Minoso, Chicago's first black major league player, died this Sunday at the age of 89. Professor Adrian Burgos, who specializes in Latin American studies and baseball at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, joins us to discuss Minoso's legacy.

Aired: 03/02/15

Rating: NR

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