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George B. “Spider” Anderson

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George B. “Spider” Anderson is considered one of the greatest African American jockeys in horse racing history. There are no details available on George Anderson’s...
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Alonzo “Lonnie” Clayton

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Alonzo “Lonnie” Clayton (July 26, 1876 – October 1, 1917) was a prominent African-American jockey who achieved significant success during the late 19th century. He...
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Flood v. Kuhn

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Flood v. Kuhn (1972) was a significant legal case in the United States that challenged Major League Baseball’s (MLB) antitrust exemption. The case was filed...
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Curt Flood

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Curt Flood was a professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born on January 18, 1938, in...
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LeBron James

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LeBron James, born on December 30, 1984, is an American professional basketball player widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time....
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Zina Garrison

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Zina Garrison is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She was born on November 16, 1963, in Houston, Texas. Garrison began playing...
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Marvin Hagler

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Marvin Hagler, born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler on May 23, 1954, in Newark, New Jersey, was a legendary professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 1987....
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Tommy Hearns

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Tommy Hearns, born on October 18, 1958, in Memphis, Tennessee, is a retired professional boxer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters...
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Sugar Ray Leonard

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Sugar Ray Leonard, born on May 17, 1956, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, is a retired professional boxer who is widely regarded as one of...