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The first African-American player in the major leagues was Jackie Robinson. The Brooklyn Dodgers played him for the first time on April 15, 1947.
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Who was the first black player to play for the Detroit Tigers?
Ozzie Virgil became the first black Tiger in 1958
Who became the first black player to be elected into the National Hall of Fame?
Hulk hogan
Who you Jackie Robinson?
Jackie Robinson was the first African American baseball player who became the first black player in the major league of baseball
When did Andrew Watson became the first black to lpay soccer?
It is believed he is the first black to play at international level, but there are arguments that British player Arthur Wharton was.
Who was Cleveland's first black firefighter?
James A. Gay became the first black firefighter in 1943. He later became the first black to be promoted to Lieutenant.
Who became the first black player to be elected into the national hall of fame in 1971?
I'm pretty sure it was Jackie Robinson.
In 1989 Douglas wilder became the first black governor of which state?
Douglas Wilder became the first black governor of Virginia in 1989.
Who was the first African American football player at the University of Florida?
1969: Leonard George and Willie B. Jackson became the first black football players signed.
In 1962 Jackie Robinson became the first black man to do what?
First black man in the hall of fame
Who was the first black player to play for the Buffalo Sabres?
Tony McKegney was the first black player for the Sabres.
Who was the first black player in the?
The first black player in the NHL was Willie O'Ree. He played for the Boston Bruins.
Who was the first black player to play for the New York Mets?
There have been 6 black players play for the New York Rangers On Dec. 23 1998 Rumun Ndur became the first black player to play in an NHL game for the Rangers. Art Dorrington became the first black player to sign a contract with an NHL team when he signed with the Rangers in 1950 but never made it to the NHL. The other 5 black players in order of first appearance are: Jason Doig, Sandy McCarthy (yes he's black), Anson Carter, Kevin Weekes and Nigel Dawes
