10:03am PDT - September 18th, 2021

18 Sept 1920: Frederick Douglass "Fritz" #Pollard becomes the first black player in professional #football, and in 1921 became the first black head coach in the #NFL, both positions were for the #Akron Pros. #history #OTD #firsts #ad https://t.co/q4ghPEy47C https://t.co/Brq6UPqAB6

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