Jimmy Claxton
He is credited as the first African-American professional baseball player.
In MLB, that was Frank Robinson who was named player/manager of the Cleveland Indians in 1975.
African American social institutions
Philip Randolph was a prominent twentieth-century African-American civil rights leader and the founder of both the March on Washington Movement and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, a landmark for labor and particularly for African-American labor organizing.
Jimmy Claxton
Harry Truman was in the White House when Robinson became the first African-American to play professional baseball in the modern era.
Answer:Bud Fowler - 1878
He is credited as the first African-American professional baseball player.
No, it was Jackie Robinson.
he is one of the leading African American mathematicians of the twentieth century
In MLB, that was Frank Robinson who was named player/manager of the Cleveland Indians in 1975.
Richard Wright and Langston Hughes
Barry Larkin's parents are not Hispanic. His father, a former professional baseball player, is of African American descent, and his mother is of Irish descent. Larkin himself is an American former professional baseball player, known for his career with the Cincinnati Reds.
Michael Brantley is an African American professional baseball player. He is of mixed heritage, with his father being of African American descent and his mother of Caucasian descent. Brantley has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the Cleveland Guardians and the Houston Astros.
Jackie Robinson was one of the famous African-American person to make baseball history
David Zang has written: 'Fleet Walker's divided heart' -- subject(s): African American baseball players, Baseball, Baseball players, Biography, History, International League of Professional Baseball Clubs