For non-sports fans, “Clemente,” a comprehensive biographical documentary on legendary baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente, is an eye-opening portrait of a man who was an inspiring leader and a stupendous athlete.

Eternally proud of his Puerto Rican roots, Roberto Clemente played 18 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates. An All-Star, National League MVP, two-time World Series champion he died on New Year’s Eve 1972 when the plane he chartered to deliver aid to victims of the Nicaragua earthquake crashed after take-off. His body was never recovered. He was 38.

With the Clemente Museum in Pittsburgh why, Roberto Jr, the eldest of his three sons, was asked, is this doc important?

“It is a great opportunity to educate the younger audience of who he was. We are now embarking on a project wi

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