Photo: Tender image of baseball star Roberto Clemente with a young admirer. EFE/Pedrín Zorrilla Puerto Rican baseball star Roberto Clemente remains a national icon on the island and an essential figure for Latinos in the United States, where he endured discrimination in the 1960s for being both Black and Hispanic. Clemente died in 1972 in … Continue reading Roberto Clemente, a Latino Baseball Legend