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Clemente's teamwork helped make historic Pirates 1971 lineup a reality
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Pondering Pittsburgh: The Battling Buccos 1971
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MLB celebrates Roberto Clemente Day, ceremony at Citi Field - The Columbian
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Shortstops: Color of Diversity
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The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates: The team that made baseball history and Black history on the same day
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The day the Pirates fielded the first all-Black and Latino lineup
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September 1, 1971: Pirates field first all-Black lineup in baseball history – Society for American Baseball Research
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Pirates in MLB's 1st minority lineup honored 50 years later – KGET 17
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1971 Pittsburgh Pirates All-Minority Lineup Was Historic—and Likely Purposeful