Marcus Freeman's FBS national championship appearance with Irish marks first for Black coach
Here's a closer look at how Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman is the first Black coach to make the college football national ...
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Memorial bench honours club's first black footballer
A memorial bench has been installed to honour Reading Football Club's first black player. Full-back Andy Alleyne - who died of cancer aged 61 in 2012 - made his Royals debut in 1972 at a time when ...
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The impact of Black NFL players on the game and beyond
In 1920, he became one of the first African Americans ... him as an inspiration in his Pro Football Hall of Fame acceptance speech. These Black NFL players faced discrimination from the league ...
Archie Wade, first Black faculty member at University of Alabama, dies at 80
Archie Wade integrated the University of Alabama's faculty and helped Paul W. "Bear" recruit his first Black players.