[url]Billy Bean dies[/url]https://www.yourquorum.com/blog/news/former-mlb-player-league-dei-vp-billy-bean-dies
, one of America's most prominent DEI executives, died on August 6 of acute myeloid leukemia. Major League Baseball's senior vice president of diversity, equality, and inclusion was the league's second out homosexual player."Billy was a friend to countless people across our game, and he made a difference through his constant dedication to others," stated MLB commissioner Rob Manfred. "He made baseball a better institution, both on and off the field, by the power of his example, his empathy, his communication skills, his deep relationships inside and outside our sport, and his commitment to doing the right thing."