Happy birthday to Major League Baseball (MLB) star Saturnino Orestes Armas “Minnie” Miñoso Arrieta, born November 29, 1925 in Havana, Cuba. Minnie began his MLB career in 1949 with the Cleveland Indians. Minnie’s courageous life included several significant “firsts”: the first Latinx of African heritage to play in the major leagues and the first African… Continue reading Saturnino Orestes Armas “Minnie” Miñoso Arrieta, Star Athlete