Black Fact = 1959 (July 23) – Elijah Jerry “Pumpsie” Green became the first black person to play for Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox were the last major league baseball team to integrate.
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Black Fact = (1973) Rev. S. Howard Woodson
Black Fact = 1973 – (Dec. 10) – Rev. S. Howard Woodson became the first black Speaker of a state legislature in the 20th century ...