Lee Elder becomes the first African American to play in the Masters

April 10

On April 10, 1975,  Lee Elder became the first African American to play in the Masters. 

Sources

A&E Television Networks. (n.d.). Lee Elder becomes first black golfer to play in masters. History.com. Retrieved April 1, 2023, from https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lee-elder-masters-black-sports-trailblazers