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Major Taylor, First African-American World Champion

Major Taylor, First African-American World Champion

by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 3, 2020 | Deaths of Famous People

At the turn of the 20th century, cyclist Marshall “Major” Taylor became the first African-American sports hero. That was 10 years before Jackie Robinson was even born and 50 years before he broke the color barrier in major-league baseball. Jack Johnson...
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