Ezzrett Anderson

Biography

Ezzrett "Sugarfoot" Anderson (February 10, 1920 – March 8, 2017) was an all-star professional Canadian football player, apioneering professional football player, Hollywood actor, and community icon. He is widely recognized as one of the first African American players to play professional football in Western Canada. He is also noted for being one of the earliest graduates from a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) to play professionally in North America.

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