14 May BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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Earl Cole:

On May 14, 2007, Earl Cole Will Receive A Check For $1 Million Dollars On CBS' Early Show, After Winning The Grand Prize On The Season Finale Of The CBS Reality Game Show, Survior: Fiji.

Cole Is The Second African American To Win $1000,000 On The Popular Television Show ( Vecepia Towery Won In Show's 4th Season), And The First Black Male To Ever Win. He Received A Unanimous Decision From The Nine Jurors, Another First In The Show's 14-Season Run.

The 19-Member Cast Included Five African Americans, Three Of Whom Became Finalists For The $1 Million Prize.

Earl Cole Is A Native Of Kansas City, Kansas, Who Presently Works As A Senior Marketing Executive In California. He Is Also An Accomplished Musician (He Plays Five Instruments), Composer And A Member Of The American Society Of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP).


"In Order For Black History To Live, We Must Continue To Breathe Life Into It." -- Hubert Gaddy, Jr.
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