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Famous Black athletes span all sports, from football and basketball to tennis and gymnastics. This article focuses on 10 whose excellence made them household names and changed their sports forever.
Muhammad Ali, former professional boxer, activist, philanthropist, recognized as the greatest athlete of all time Rahaman Ali , former professional boxer Demetrius Andrade , professional boxer
While most of these athletes and personalities changed the world many decades ago, there are still several black athletes who are achieving firsts in their sports today. Below, learn more about 19 ...
Yahoo Finance's A Time For Change acknowledges several notable Black athletes for their memorable performances at past Winter Olympics. Video Transcript
African American Firsts: Famous Little-Known and Unsung Triumphs of Blacks ... p. 141. ISBN 9780758202437; Smith, Jessie Carney (2003). Black Firsts (2nd, revised and expanded ed.). Detroit: Visible Ink Press. ISBN 9781578591534
Note: "African Americans" are citizens of the United States of Black African ethnicity or ethnic descent. ... African-American track and field athletes (1 C, 498 P) V.
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This is a list of South African sportspeople, organized by the sport which they are primarily known for. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.