It used to be common to see a matador or someone from the world of the bulls come for a drink or a meal here. Since the hotel closed, not many come anymore. All that is over now.

Starting in the 1950s, if you didn't come here, you were nobody in bullfighting.

I hope our initiative will prompt an international echo, so that the Andean countries, Latin America, and the whole world will put pressure on Ecuador to bring back justice.

He successfully transitioned from the segregated era into the integrated era.

The story of Latinos in baseball, to a large degree was started in Tampa. There was some in Key West, but it really began to flourish in Tampa.

I think in a certain sense, we lost through history what it meant for a black Latino to break into the game. And that's partly because folks kind of looked at the story of baseball as two distinct eras, of segregated and integrated and forget about the folks who made the transition.