Johnny Bright incident
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title:
Johnny Bright incident
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The Johnny Bright incident was a violent on-field assault against African-American player Johnny Bright by Wilbanks Smith, a white opposing player during an American college football game held on October 20, 1951, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The game was significant in itself as it marked the first time that an African-American athlete with a national profile and of critical importance to the success of his team, the Drake Bulldogs, had played against Oklahoma A&M College at Oklahoma A&M's Lewis Fi
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1951 on-field assault during an American college football game
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Bright_incident
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2024-03-16T20:34:48Z
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