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I had practiced with the team, and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri. They made it quite clear to the…

— Jackie Robinson

Black players had an issue with Joe Torre. They weren't treated like everybody else. Even I got called out in a couple of meetings…

— Gary Sheffield

When I signed for Spurs, I was the only black player in the team.

— Chris Hughton

[The World Series] introduced me for the first time to a team with a lot of black players. Detroit had about three of them:…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Our immediate influence in b-boying was James Brown, point blank.

— Crazy Legs

I was a player who was vying to do exactly what everyone else was doing, and I happened to be black.

— Katrina Adams

I play with Wilson since I was a kid.

— Aryna Sabalenka

I was a Black man before I was a basketball player.

— Jerami Grant

All the colleges I played, most of the colleges, they were white.

— Jimmy Smith

No black person starts on MY team

— Tom Brady

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates.

— Curt Flood

James Brown opened at least six of our House of Blues clubs. He always delivered, but he demanded the respect of an emperor. But,…

— Dan Aykroyd