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Jun 28, 1999 · Marion Motley, one of the National Football League's first black players of the modern era and one of its best fullbacks ever, died yesterday in Cleveland. He was 79.
In 1946, Canton native Marion Motley was one of four African American men to break pro football’s color barrier when he joined the Cleveland Browns. This local production tells the Canton...
Marion Motley's story of adversity, personal tragedy and triumph as a pro football player. Lines Broken: The Story of Marion Motley is presented by your local public television station.
