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.
Jackie Robinson became the first black player in the major leagues in 1947, signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was named Rookie of the Year in 1947, National League MVP in 1949 and a World Series champ in 1955. Learn more about his famous life and career at Biography.com.