PGA Member Charlie Sifford’s Struggle to Break Barriers Comes Full Circle by Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Sifford was the first person of color to compete in PGA-sanctioned events following the demise in 1961 of the “Caucasian-only” PGA of America membership clause.

-Press Release, Washington, D.C.

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