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Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington

August 31, 1918 – June 24, 1971

Los Angeles, California, USA

Pro football player who was one of the first African Americans, along with Woody Strode, to play in the National Football League after World War II. Appeared in TV and Film in the 1940s and 50s

Poster for The Jackie Robinson Story

The Jackie Robinson Story

1950

Poster for Pinky

Pinky

1949

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