Stories Related to Wally Triplett, The First Black Draftee To Play In The Nfl, And A Letter That Changed Everything

Indianapolis Star, USA Today: NFL
Sun, 02/28/2021 - 7:46am

When Miami rescinded a scholarship offer after learning Wally Triplett was Black, he kept that letter to remind him what people said he couldn't do.

Topics: pro-football

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