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Students At Minnie Miñoso Academy Get Lesson On School's Namesake For Hispanic Heritage Month
Minnie Miñoso Academy is named after the late White Sox icon. His son wants to make sure students there know who the Hall of Famer is.
October 11, 2024
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Hispanic heritage came to life for a group of Bridgeport students this week with a special guest appearance at their school.
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Minnie Miñoso Academy is named after the late White Sox icon, and his son wants to make sure students there know exactly who the Hall of Famer is.
As Miñoso Academy principal Carrie Coles welcomed Miñoso's son, Charlie Rice-Miñoso, to school this week, she showed off her own memorabilia of the former White Sox star nicknamed "The Cuban Comet."
