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Red Sox Hire Baseball's First African-American Female Coach, Bianca Smith

January 5, 2021 / 5:41 PM EST / CBS New York

BOSTON (CBSNewYork) -- There was a history-making moment in the world of professional baseball Tuesday. The Boston Red Sox have hired the first African-American female coach.

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