The day the Pirates fielded the first all-Black and Latino lineup

50 Years Later, the Pirates' Lineup of Color Still Resonates - The New York Times

Pirates' historic all-minority lineup, turning 50, as relevant today as in 1971

While Jackie Robinson's breakthrough in 1947 opened the gates of opportunity for African Americans and other minority players, it was not until 1971 when a team first enjoyed a full and complete level of integration, with half of its twenty-five-man roster comprised of players of African American and Latino descent. That team was the Pittsburgh Pirates, managed by an old-time Irishman.

The Team that Changed Baseball: Roberto Clemente and the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates [Book]

50 Years Later, the Pirates' Lineup of Color Still Resonates - The New York Times

On Sept. 1, 1971, the Pirates made history with baseball's 1st all-minority starting lineup

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The Team That Changed Baseball: Roberto Clemente and the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates

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The Team That Changed Baseball: Roberto Clemente and the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates

The day the Pirates fielded the first all-Black and Latino lineup

On Sept. 1, 1971, the Pirates made history with baseball's 1st all-minority starting lineup

Diversity milestone: '71 Pirates had an all-Black lineup - Los Angeles Times