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Joseph Pierce elevated San Antonio culture through a lifetime of Black cultural advocacy

During a lifetime of dedication to medicine, literature, arts and sports, Joseph Alphonso “Joe” Pierce Jr. quietly changed the culture of San Antonio.  Pierce died Aug. 29 at age 89, leaving a legacy that includes helping elevate the San Antonio Spurs to National Basketball Association championship level, bringing a culture-changing exhibition of Black art to […]

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