While everyone knows about the story of Jackie Robinson, not many know about the story of Kenny Washington. On March 21st, 1946, a year before Jackie's MLB debut, Kenny Washington signed with the Los Angeles Rams, becoming the first black player in the NFL since World War 2, permanently erasing the color barrier in football. Watch this short film to learn all about his story and how he was actually connected to Jackie Robinson.
29 сен 2024