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Frank Robinson dies: Baseball Hall of Famer was MLB's first black manager – The Denver Post
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Frank Robinson, former player-manager for Cleveland Indians, has died at the age of 83
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Frank Robinson, Hall of Famer and MLB's first black manager, dies at 83
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Frank Robinson, former Nationals manager, dead at 83
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Frank Robinson, First Black Manager of the MLB, Dies at 83
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Maury Wills, a Former Major League Baseball MVP, Passes Away at 89 - EBONY
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Frank Robinson: Hall of Famer and MLB's first black manager dies at 83
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Reaction to the death of baseball great Frank Robinson
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Frank Robinson dies: Baseball Hall of Famer was MLB's first black manager – The Denver Post
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Frank Robinson dies: Baseball Hall of Famer was MLB's first black manager – The Denver Post
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Frank Robinson, Hall of Fame Slugger and First Black Manager, Dies at 83 - The New York Times
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Hall of Fame outfielder Frank Robinson, 1st black manager in Major League Baseball, dies at 83
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Baker laments lack of US-born Black players in World Series