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Kenny Washington (American football) Kenneth Stanley Washington (August 31, 1918 – June 24, 1971) was an American professional football player who was the first African-American to sign a contract with a National Football League (NFL) team in the modern (post-World War II) era. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins . Early life.
- June 24, 1971 (aged 52), Los Angeles, California
- August 31, 1918, Los Angeles, California
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- Running back
Kenneth S. "Kingfish" Washington (31 de agosto de 1918, Los Ángeles, California – 24 de junio de 1971) fue un jugador de fútbol americano profesional quien fue uno de los primeros afroamericanos en la era moderna (después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial) de la National Football League .
2 de abr. de 2014 · One of the first African American college football stars, Kenny Washington was one of two Black athletes to reintegrate the NFL in 1946. Updated: Oct 15, 2020. (1918-1971) Who Was Kenny...
25 de abr. de 2024 · Kenny Washington (born August 31, 1918, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died June 24, 1971, Los Angeles) was one of the first African American college gridiron football stars on the West Coast and one of two black players to reintegrate the National Football League (NFL) in 1946.
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17 de jul. de 2019 · 17/07/2019. By. Marco Sotelo. Atleta nato, un pionero de la integración racial, contradictorio en muchos aspectos, pero definitivamente, Kenny Washington era una estrella del futbol americano colegial en 1939. Washington era un fenómeno deportivo.
2 de feb. de 2018 · Nixon supporter. Trailblazer for racial integration. Kenny Washington had an eventful–and in some ways contradictory–life ahead of him. But in 1939 he was a star, plain and simple. “The ...
19 de dic. de 2021 · Sports. Why Isn’t Kenny Washington an American Icon? The forgotten story of the man who broke the NFL’s color barrier—before Jackie Robinson got to Major League Baseball. By Joshua Neuman. Dec...
