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Celebrating a Razorback Trailblazer
A half-century ago, Jon Richardson stepped on the field as the first African-American scholarship football player at the University of Arkansas. On Thursday, November 19 at 6 p.m., Razorback Athletics will host a special virtual event celebrating Richardson and other Razorback trailblazers.
Revisiting a Razorback Trailblazer
In recent weeks, we have been reminded of the continuing challenges facing each of us individually and collectively within our society. As we prepare for the road ahead, we are inspired by their stories, including that of the late Darrell Brown, the first African-American football player at the University of Arkansas.
Trailblazers: Keara Glover
As the first African-American student-athlete for a program that celebrated its inaugural season in 2003, Keara Glover’s impact on the Razorbacks gymnastics squad has been profound as a trailblazer.