The first African-American player to play for the Boston Red Sox was Elijah "Pumpsie" Green. Green had his Red Sox debut on July 21st, 1959.
The first African-American girl to play soccer is Briana Scurry.
Earl Lloyd was the first African American to play in the NBA. He made his debut on October 31, 1950, with the Washington Capitols. Chuck Cooper was the first African American player to be drafted into the NBA, selected by the Boston Celtics shortly before Lloyd's debut.
Earl Lloyd was the first african american to play in the NBA
Yes Michael Jordan was the first african-american to play basketball
1947. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play major league baseball
Dan Bankhead was the first African-American pitcher to play in a major league game.
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The first black man to play in the Masters Tournament was Lee Elder, in 1975.
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