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LOOKING BACK: Henry McDonald, an athletic legend

Although known for most of his life and inducted into the Black Athletes Hall of Fame as the first professional Black footballer, Henry McDonald was actually the third Black professional ....

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Women's History Month: Althea Gibson

Althea Gibson was born on Aug. 25, 1927 in Silver, South Carolina, part of Clarendon County. Gibson grew up in a family who worked as sharecroppers on a cotton farm. She was one of five children, … ....

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Wendell Oliver Scott Sr. (1921–1990) - Encyclopedia Virginia

Wendell Oliver Scott Sr. (1921–1990) - Encyclopedia Virginia
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Ora Washington was a Champion in the Segregated World of Tennis, But Died in Obscurity

<p>Dominant in African American tennis (and basketball) competition, Washington never had the opportunity to test her ability against the champions of the white tennis establishment. </p>
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Overlooked No More: Ora Washington, Star of Tennis and Basketball

She was dominant in both sports over two decades and was in all likelihood the first Black star in women’s sports in the United States. ....

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