Baseball legend Roberto Clemente commemorated on coin

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NEW YORK (PIX11) – Baseball legend Roberto Clemente's legacy extends far beyond his play on the field.

The civil rights advocate and humanitarian will now be commemorated on a coin after Congress unanimously passed the Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act.

He's the first Latino, Afro-Latino and Puerto Rican to be featured on a commemorative coin. His son, Roberto Clemente Jr., talks about it on PIX11 Morning News.

Watch the video player for the full interview.

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