Today In Black History
February 5th
1972
Bob Douglas becomes the first African American elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Bob Douglas was the founder of the New York Renaissance basketball team. Over the span of his coaching career ( 1923-1949), he led his team to achieve a 2,318 - 381 record!
1934
Hank Aaron, the "Homerun King" is born.
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