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Black Golfer at the US Masters

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:08:48
Publish Date: 2013-10-02 07:00:00
Description: In 1975, Lee Elder braved death threats to become the first African-American golfer to play at the prestigious US Masters in Augusta. It was one of the last colour barriers in US sport and made him a hero to many black sportsmen - including Tiger Woods. Lee Elder recalls the tournament for Witness. PHOTO: Lee Elder playing golf later in life (Getty Images)
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