WALL OF FAME
The African American Athlete
Rendition
The Beginning Continues
The African American Athlete WALL OF FAME is a significant work created in 1978 dedicated to highlighting and showcasing the achievements of some of the most accomplished athletes in history who has left an indelible mark on the sports world for generations to come. Its aim is to inspire future generations of African American athletes who have made a significant impact on the sports world with their exceptional talent and dedication.
Each enshrinement is accompanied by a brief description of their accomplishments, records, and dates. We believe that these remarkable men and women who transformed the world of sports forever deserve to be celebrated and we are honored to display their stories for all to see.
The African American Athletes' Wall of Fame will be a living testament to the accomplishments of athletes from a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds. We will consistently add new athletes who have impacted the sports world, both past and present. This wall is an incredible enshrinement that will bring athletes together, both retired and active, to preserve and pay tribute to this legacy.
This project is an urgent call to ALL African American Athletes for support. We are looking to expand our efforts by working with athletes who have had a significant impact on the sports world and African American community and are eager to collaborate with those who have similar values and recognize the importance of honoring our history.
These athletes have inspired generations, overcome obstacles, and achieved excellence in their respective fields that have opened doors for future generations. Our commitment is to enshrine these athletes for their extraordinary work and to preserve their legacy. We are proud to showcase their achievements and continue to inspire young people to pursue their own dreams, while being mindful of the obstacles that have been overcome by the athletes on our wall.
Once the artwork reaches maximum capacity, the enshrined names and images will then be transferred to a larger wall to continue preserving the historical significance of African American athletes. The history of African American athletes is long and varied, and we believe it's important to recognize and celebrate their accomplishments. At the African American Athlete's Wall of Fame, we provide a platform to showcase the achievements of these incredible athletes from all different sports. We believe that their stories should be shared with the world and that their contributions to the sports world should never be forgotten.
The beginning continues.
Lawrence D. Jones - Artist
Last Implemented 1985
Muhammad Ali
