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American Experience | Roberto Clemente Preview | PBS

Duration: 00:31
Program: Roberto Clemente: American Experience #2007
Broadcast Date: Apr. 21, 2008

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Born in Puerto Rico, Clemente was an exceptional baseball player and humanitarian whose career sheds light on larger issues of immigration, civil rights and cultural change. He would die in a tragic plane crash.

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