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Chollet brothers were sports heroes until their Black heritage revealed

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Leroy and Hillary Chollet excelled in New Orleans high school and college sports in the 1940s – until their Blackness was uncovered. The Chollett brothers in the Buffalo Evening News in 1948. Credit: Public domain Born March 5, 1924, Leroy led Holy Cross to three championships and back-to-back state titles, according to Ramon Antonio Vargas. In his 2013 book, “Fight, Grin and Squarely Play the Game,” Vargas described Leroy as being a master ath…

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