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Today In 1953 Oakland's Native Don Barksdale was the first Black to appear in a NBA!
In 1953, Don Barksdale became the first African American to play in an NBA All-Star Game.
In 1948 Don Barksdale of UCLA was the first player and the first captain of the US Olympic basketball team
Also Kenny Washington, Don Barksdale, Troy Aikman, etc.
On this day January 13, 1953 Don Barksdale becomes the first African American person to play in an NBA All-Star Game.