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Minors was last test for Gilliam, Howard

First African-American IL MVPs showed heart, leadership
February 1, 2010

Arlene Howard still recalls the first time she saw her husband doing what he loved."I remember seeing him [when I was] in high school in St. Louis. He was playing for the semi-pro team," she said. "The whole country was segregated back then, of course."At the time, neither she nor