Mister Bear
Randolph
Oprah Winfrey
First African American male star of a Network_televisionTV_show: Nat_King_Cole, The Nat King Cole Show
Patricia Edwards - Stage Manager 1974 - Norman Lear Productions
Diahann Carroll is best known for her title role in the 1968 television series Julia, which made her the first African American actress to star in her own television series where she did not play a domestic worker.
The first African-American girl to play soccer is Briana Scurry.
Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, i think in the late 70's
In MLB, that was Frank Robinson who was named player/manager of the Cleveland Indians in 1975.
The first African American superhero was falcon
Cito gaston 1992 Toronto blue jays
Rogers Hornsby was manager in 1926, their first World Series win.
No He is not the first African American in the senate