The youngest of seven children, Roberto Clemente grew up in a tight-knit, humble, but proud Puerto Rican family. His tragic death left behind his wife, Vera, three young sons, Roberto Jr., Luis ...
Tragedy is no stranger to the sports world as fans have mourned the deaths of many players and coaches in plane and ...
Roberto Clemente means more to Pittsburgh than it could ever mean to him and his family. But that’s exactly what makes him so great. That’s what makes Clemente a hero and the aura and ...
MCCC’s Presidential Symposium on Diversity features Roberto Clemente Jr., philanthropist, entrepreneur and former ...
Clemente Jr. said the family will have to decide on the design for the coin. "We got lucky a year and a half ago, I got a call from the US Mint that someone had really put [Roberto Clemente's ...
This bill pays tribute to Clemente's unparalleled contributions, making him the first Latino, Afro-Latino, and Puerto Rican featured on a commemorative coin.” — Congressman Adriano Espaillat ...
A lot of athletes do wonderful things – but they don't die doing it," says former teammate Steve Blass about Roberto Clemente on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Playing in an era dominated ...
30, 2022 6:01 a.m. Clemente Day Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald proclaimed Friday as "Roberto Clemente Day" in the city and county. The proclamation also ...
The youngest of seven children, Roberto Clemente grew up in a tight-knit, humble, but proud Puerto Rican family. His tragic death left behind his wife, Vera, three young sons, Roberto Jr., Luis ...