Tag: Georgia Tech
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Bobby Grier, the first Black player in Sugar Bowl history, leaves a lasting legacy of courage and impact in college football. His 1956 appearance broke barriers and changed the sport forever.
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Meet Ronald Yancey, the trailblazer who made history as Georgia Tech’s first Black graduate in 1965. Despite facing rejection and discrimination, his perseverance paved the way for future generations. Learn about his journey and legacy.
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