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Super Bowl, NFL Black History Firsts

Black History Month Starts Amid Super Bowl Hoopla

Super Bowl, NFL Black History Firsts

NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
NFL Black History Firsts
Michigan State quarterback Willie Thrower is shown Oct. 1, 1951. Thrower became the NFL's first black quarterback when he played for the Chicago Bears in 1953. (AP Photo)
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