Dean Smith recruited the 1st black player in the ACC, Charlie Scott, in 1966.
Phillis Wheatley was the first African-American Poetess. She was also the second African-American to get her book published under her name. This gained her freedom from slavery.
for being the first African American to escape the under ground rail road
Rosa Parks, Civil Rights leader. Second African American
Shouldn't that already be self-explanatory (seeing how this is under the "Hawaii" category...)? He's Native Hawaiian (not Native American or African American).
Mary McLeod Bethune was the first African American woman to head a federal agency
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SLEEP!
He's an African American wrestler. The R is for Ron his first name, and on the Indy circuit he wrestled under the name Ron "the truth" killings.
His name was Mike Espy. He resigned under a cloud of charges of unethical conduct.
In 1947, Dan Bankhead became the first African American pitcher in Major League Baseball under the Brooklyn Dodgers.
through the under ground rail roads
The American Colonization Society