Afro History Today in Afro History ! Lee Elder becomes the first Afro American to play in golf’s Masters Tournament ! (Augusta Georgia 1975) written by Marc Alexander April 10, 2026 Augusta National Golf Club (Photo credit: Wikipedia) View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com Today in Afro History ! Lee Elder becomes the first Afro American to play in golf’s Masters Tournament ! (Augusta Georgia 1975) was last modified: April 5th, 2026 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Reggae Singer, Bunny Wailer ! Singer/Songwriter, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds ! Actor, Orlando Jones ! NBA player, Nerlens Noel ! MLB player, Ken Griffey Sr. ! next post Today’s Afro BIrthdays ! The first Afro American woman judge in the U.S. , Jayne Bolin ! Actor, Meshach Taylor ! Journalist, Tony Brown ! Sprinter, Torrin Lawrence ! You may also like Happy Birthday to Erykah Badu ! February 26, 2024 Happy Birthday to Sammy Davis Jr. ! December 8, 2025 Turks and Caicos hits Dom Rep over... June 28, 2015 Saquon Barkley will have chance to learn... June 8, 2018 As Carson Wentz faces Vikings, he won’t... October 21, 2016 Teacher pleads not guilty to allegedly feeding... July 11, 2018 Six Billboard wins for Ed Sheeran and... May 21, 2018 "Homes were exploding": Residents describe deadly blaze... July 27, 2018 Rockstar P!nk is coming to South Carolina... May 3, 2018 Stranded seal in Mass. overcomes incredible odds May 11, 2016 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.