Example sentences of "[noun prp] become [art] first black [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His Democratic opponent , Doug Wilder , hoping on 7 November to become the first black governor of a US state , has been forcing him to back-pedal since . |
2 | Democrat Carol Moseley from Illinios became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate . |
3 | Leeds United 's winger Albert Johanneson became the first black player to appear at Wembley in the 1965 Cup Final against Liverpool , who won 2–1 after extra time . |
4 | In Connecticut Gary Franks became the first black Republican to serve in the House since the Second World War . |
5 | One little piece of history was made when Roland Butcher became the first black man to play for England , and by a neat coincidence it was on the ground just fourteen miles from his birth-place . |
6 | On June 13 Theo Mitchell became the first black politician to win a major party nomination for a statewide office in South Carolina when he secured the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with 59 per cent of the vote ; Mitchell was to face Republican incumbent Carroll Campbell . |
7 | Anderson became the first black player to play in a full international game for England in 1979 . |