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The first African American in the North American Soccer League was Otey Cannon. The first American born black player to play for the US National Team was Eddie Hawkins, however Joe Gaetjens, Haitian born, played for the US in the 1950 World Cup scoring the historic goal to defeat England 1-0.
Jerald Orn
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Facts about the first African American soccer player otey cannon?
scored a goal in his first 4 minutes of play fro the seattle sounders
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