before there was... kozminski technology day march 11, 2004
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Before There Was . . .
Kozminski Technology Day
March 11, 2004
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Before Venus and Serena Williams . . .
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There Was Althea Gibson
First African-American woman to play on the professional tennis tour
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Before Sammy Sosa or Barry Bonds . . .
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There Was Not Just Jackie Robinson . . .
First African-American to play in the Major Leagues
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But Larry Doby . . .
First African-American to play in the American League
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Plus Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson
Negro League Baseball Stars
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Before Halle Berry . . .
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There Was Ethel Waters
First African-American woman to receive a leading role on Broadway
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Before Clarence Thomas . . .
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There Was Thurgood Marshall
First African-American Supreme Court Justice
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Before Denzel Washington or Danny Glover . . .
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There Was Bert Williams
First African-American to star in a movie
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And Sidney Poitier
First African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Actor
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Before Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant . . .
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There Was Earl Lloyd
First African-American to play in the NBA
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Before Carl Lewis or Florence Griffith Joyner . . .
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There was not just Jesse Owens . . .
Winner of four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
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But Alice Coachman
First African-American woman to win a gold medal
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And John Baxter Taylor Jr.
First African-American to win a gold medal
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Before Tiger Woods . . .
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There Was Lee Elder
First African-American to qualify for the Masters
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Before Oprah and other African-American women in business . . .
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There was Madame C.J. Walker
Inventor of many hair care products and the first African-American woman to become a millionaire
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What Barriers Will You Break?
What Accomplishments Will You Achieve?
Make Your Own History . . .