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Minnie Minoso: Hall of Famer?

WTTW News | November 17, 2011, 11:00 am

He broke the color barrier in Chicago baseball and was the first black-Latino in the Major Leagues. Now White Sox star Minnie Minoso is up for the baseball Hall of Fame. We examine his credentials on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm.

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