Earl 'The Pearl' Monroe will have another honor coming his way this summer in New York City

Posted Jan 23, 2021
Earl “The Pearl” Monroe, who is in nearly every hall of fame there is, will get another honor when a new chartered high school in New York City is named for him. The Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball High School will be located in The Bronx with its first class of freshmen starting this fall. The high school will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony in June. (Winston-Salem Journal)

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