Topic - Alfredo Ortiz

"By moving the All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver, the MLB has punished a city with one of the highest black populations in the country and rewarded a city with one of the lowest," Mr. Ortiz said.

Group withdraws MLB All-Star Game lawsuit after judge refuses to block move to Denver →

Mr. Ortiz said that Black communities will be hit hardest by the MLB’s move, given that Atlanta is 51% Black and has about 7.5 times more minority-owned businesses than Denver, which is 76% White, the largest White percentage of any MLB city.

Lawsuit demands MLB move All-Star Game back to Atlanta or pay $100 million →