March 13 in Dodgers History: Roberto Clemente, Roy Campanella and Pop Lloyd join this year’s inductees in the Black Athletes’ Hall of Fame (1975)

On March 13, 1975 – In Las Vegas, Nevada, the late Roberto Clemente joins Roy Campanella and twelve other sports figures, living and dead, as this year’s inductees in the Black Athletes’ Hall of Fame. They wheeled Roy Campanella to the platform in a wheelchair, and he got a standing ovation from the

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