Sports – Sports Management
Sandra Douglass Morgan (1978- )
Sandra Douglass Morgan is an attorney and executive currently serving as the president of the Las Vegas Raiders football team....
Danita Johnson (1984- )
Danita Johnson is a business executive affiliated with the WNBA, NBA, and NBA G leagues. In December 2020, Johnson was...
Fred Whitfield (1959- )
Fred Whitfield is the President, Chief Operating Officer, and minority co-owner of the Charlotte Hornets, a franchise in the National...
Ted Rasberry (1913-2001)
Ted Rasberry was a player and team owner in the Negro Baseball Leagues. Rasberry was born on October 8, 1913,...
Minnie Forbes (1932- )
Minnie Forbes is one of a handful of women to own a Negro League Baseball Team. Forbes owned the Detroit...
Edward W. Bolden (1881-1950)
Edward Bolden was a domestic servant, postal worker, and one of the top baseball executives in the history of Negro...
Effa Louise Manley (1897-1981)
Effa Louise Manley, a black woman, was one of the first women of any race to run a baseball team....
Donnis Hazel Thompson (1933-2009)
Dr. Donnis Hazel Thompson was an athlete, coach, University of Hawaii Women’s Athletic Director, State of Hawaii Department of Education...
Eugene Parker (1956-2016)
Eugene Parker is best known as the first African American sports agent. Parker was born February 24, 1956, in Fort...
