Ricky Byrdsong
Basketball Coach
1956 – 1999
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Who was Ricky Byrdsong?
Ricky Byrdsong was an insurance executive and was the first African American men's basketball coach at Northwestern University. On July 2, 1999, he was murdered in a hate crime killing spree.
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- Born
- Jun 24, 1956
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Douglass High School
- Died
- Jul 2, 1999
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on July 23, 2013
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