Race In Sports Timeline by Nicholas Marino https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z e en-us 2023-03-08 14:16:17 UTC 2023-03-08 15:07:17 UTC hello@padlet.com JACK JOHNSON nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508737252
November 1, 1898 first black heavyweight boxing champion 


]]> 2023-03-08 15:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508737252 JIM THORPE -1912 first native American to win an olympic gold medal for the US nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508738775 2023-03-08 15:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508738775 JOE LOUIS- 1932 world heavyweight champion from 1937- 1949 the longest reign in the history of any weight division nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508740009 2023-03-08 15:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508740009 JACKIE ROBINSON 1947 and he broke the color barrier in the MLB nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508740764 2023-03-08 15:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508740764 HANK AARON 1952- held the mlb record for most career runs batted, extra base hits, and total bases nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508741275 2023-03-08 15:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508741275 LARRY DOBY- 1956 second black bamanger in the mlb as well as an early influence of african american players in the mlb nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508743036 2023-03-08 15:04:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508743036 CASSIUS CLAY/MUHAMMAD ALI - 1960 first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions and also known for his social message of pride and resisting racism . nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508743652 2023-03-08 15:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508743652 ERNIE DAVIS December - 4th 1961 first african american nfl player to win the heisman trophy nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508744635 2023-03-08 15:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508744635 ALTHEA GIBSON- 1964 pro golfer and tennis player and was the first african american to win a grand slam tennis event nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508745027 2023-03-08 15:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508745027 WARREN MOON 1978 - he won the grey cup mvp in two separate years and became the first pro QB to pass for 5,000 yards in a season nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508745912 2023-03-08 15:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508745912 ICHIRO 1992- most total hits across all pro baseball leagues nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508746354 2023-03-08 15:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508746354 VENUS WILLIAMS- OCTOBER 31 1994 she won several grand slam single titles and five at wimbledon and two at the US open nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508746783 2023-03-08 15:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508746783 SERENA WILLIAMS- 1995 she revolutionized women's tennis for her style and play as well as winning more grand slam single titles (23) than any women or man during this open era nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508747175 2023-03-08 15:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508747175 TIGER WOODS- 1996 first golfer to ever hold all pro major golfing championships at the same time nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508747681 2023-03-08 15:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508747681 YAO MING 1997 -one of the first nba players from china and helped build bridges between the U.S. and China in sports. nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508747945 2023-03-08 15:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508747945 COLIN KAEPERNIC 2016 he took a knee during the national anthem nmarino232 https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508748171 2023-03-08 15:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarino232/37rjarss45h78j6z/wish/2508748171