National Museum of American History
A Constellation of Black Sports Stars
January 1, 1985 – April 18, 1985
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Memorabilia from outstanding athletes include:
- Hank Aaron's baseball cap
- Willie Stargill's shirt
- Wilma Rudolph's shoes
- James Brown's jersey
- Franco Harris's helmet
- Joe Green's jersey
- Muhammed Ali's robe
- a ticket from a 1912 Jack Johnson fight
- a Harlem Globetrotters uniform
Memorabilia from other prominent black athletes, along with baseball, football, and basketball cards, complete the exhibition.