It is unknown who the first African American born in the US Was however it was most likely a slave.
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Willie O'Ree was the first black player, 1958, Boston Bruins. He was Canadian, born in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The first African-American was Valmore James, 1981, Buffalo Sabres, born in Ocala, Florida.
Hiram Rhodes Revels
A name of South African origin meaning "First born" and "An extension to the family".
The meaning of BERKO of Western African origin is "first born" in Akan and it is a male name.
William Tucker was the first African American baby born in the new world in 1624 in Jamestown,Virginia.The parents were of William Tucker Antoney and Isabella.William Tucker should have been referred to as African American.
The meaning of the African Luo name Amondi is "born at dawn".
The meaning of the African Luo name Atieno is "born at night".
The meaning of the African Luo name Awiti is "born after misfortune ".
The meaning of the African Luo name Aluoch is "born on an overcast morning".
The meaning of the African Luo name Akeyo is "born during the harvest".
The meaning of the African Luo name Awino is "born with the cord around".
The meaning of the African Luo name Owuor is "born in the mid morning".
The meaning of the African Luo name Ochieng is "born when the sun shines."
The meaning of the African Luo name Otieno is "one born at night".