Sam Lacy
- January 9, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Sam Lacy |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 23, 1903(1903-10-23) |
| Age | 121 |
| Date Of Death | 2003-05-08 |
| Birthplace | Mystic |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Connecticut |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Sam Lacy Biography
| Name | Sam Lacy |
| Birthday | Oct 23 |
| Birth Year | 1903 |
| Place Of Birth | Mystic |
| Home Town | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Children(s) | Samuel Howe (Tim) Lacy, Michaelyn Lacy Harris |
Sam Lacy is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on October 23, 1903 in Mystic, Connecticut, United States. Famous for being the first African-American participant in the Baseball Writers Association of America He had a long nine-decade career as a sports reporter working for Washington Tribune, the Chicago Defender as well as WBAL-TV, the Baltimore NBC station WBAL.
The year 1936 was the time Lacy wrote about the gold medals won by the African-American athlete In 1936, Lacy reported on the medals won by African- American runner Jesse Owens at that year’s Summer Olympics (held in Berlin, Germany). at the 1936 Summer Olympics (held in Berlin, Germany).
He was born throughout Connecticut as well as Washington, D.C. by an Native American mother and an African-American father. His first marriage to Roberta Robinson, resulted in two children, Samuel and Michaelyn He later got married to Barbara Robinson.
Sam Lacy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sam Lacy is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sam Lacy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before his first job as a journalist completed his undergrad degree in physical education at Howard University and played semi-professional baseball.
Through his entire career He fought for minorities equal opportunity and an equal amount of pay in the professional sporting world.
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Facts & Trivia
Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sam Lacy celebrates birthday on October 23 of every year.