Isaac Murphy

Isaac Burns Murphy, (April 16, 1861 - February 12, 1896), was an African-American Hall of Fame jockey, who is considered one of the greatest riders in American Thoroughbred horse racing history. Murphy won three Kentucky Derbies.

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Charles Wiggins

Charles Wiggins, WINNER in 1926 -- In the 1920s, a group of black sportsmen created the nation's single largest sporting event ever held by and for African Americans: the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes, a series of 100-mile auto racing events held through the U.S. from 1924-1936. - vintage

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