*BLACK HISTORY FACT* Ernie Barnes an African American athlete - TopicsExpress



          

*BLACK HISTORY FACT* Ernie Barnes an African American athlete and artist was born on this date in 1938. Barnes was an offensive lineman in the old American Football League, playing four seasons in the 1960s for the New York Titans, (now known as the Jets), the San Diego Chargers and the Denver Broncos. Although a successful athlete, his true passion was in painting and sketching. Barnes’ athletic experience influenced his artistic vision. He created five official posters for the 1984 summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Over the years, he completed commissions for clients like the National Basketball Association and Seton Hall University. #JoeMadison #SiriusXM #UrbanView SiriusXM Urban View
Posted on: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:48:32 +0000

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