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Tigers Star Willie Horton Recalls Trying To Bring Calm To Detroit
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Michigan Matters: Tigers legend Willie Horton on career, Motor City & Overcoming COVID - CBS Detroit
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Tigers' Willie Horton Recalls Segregated Lakeland, Gives Thanks for Progress - LkldNow
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Detroit Tigers: Celebrating Willie Horton's Return to the All-Star Game
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Tigers great Willie Horton gets special day in state
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City renames street in honor of Tigers great Willie Horton