May 26, 2009 e-News
William Lewis, member of the Class of 1892 and the first African-American to earn first-team All-American honors in football, has been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Read about the renowned trailblazer, who was later appointed an assistant U.S. attorney general by President William Howard Taft, in an article published in the winter 2007 issue of Amherst magazine.
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