Gummi bears redirects here. For the Disney animated series, see Gummi Bears. A gummy bear (German: Gummibaerchen) gummibÃ¤rchen is a, small fruit gum, candy similar to a jelly baby in Some-english speaking. Countries the candy is roughly 2 (cm.0 8) in long and shaped in the form of a. bear
Kenny Washington was the first African American to be signed to an NFL team in the modern era! Charles Follis is believed to be the first African American professional footballer. He played for the Shelby Blues in the Ohio League from 1902 to 1906.
Earl Lloyd becomes first black player in the NBA. On October 31, 1950, 21-year-old Earl Lloyd becomes the first African-American to play in an NBA game when he takes the court in the season opener for the Washington Capitols. Lloyd grew up in Jim Crow Virginia and went to West Virginia State, where he was the star of the schoolâs championship basketball team.