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Black golfers to be honoured

Dwayne Pearman is one of the post-segregation era of players who will be recognised this weekend at Ocean View

A unique golf tournament will be taking place at Ocean View Golf Club on Saturday.

As a part of its Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave commemorations, the African Diasphora Heritage Trail will provide the community an opportunity to recognise and honour the Bermudian golfers? of African descent of both the segregated and post-segregation era of golf.

The event will have a 1pm shot gun start.

The Legends? (segregated era of golf)

•Louis “Kid” Corbin,

•Herman “Tucci” Bascome

•Earl Anderson

•Earl Lowe

•George Lowe

•Bill Pitt Sr

•Leonard Jones

•Percy Vincent

•Cyril Wainwright

•Buck Raynor

•Philpott

•Simmons

•Lew DeRosa

•Edward “Buzz” Deshields

•Alora Rabain

•Lesline Tucker

•Hubert Smith

•Harrison Simons

•Ira Philips

•Rev. Vernon Lowe

•Rev. Erskine Simons

Follow-on generation? (post-segregation era of golf)

•Keith Pearman

•Frank Rabain

•Alex Crofton

?•Walter King

•Keith Smith

•Noel Van Putten

•Peter Tucker

•Eardley Jones

•Noel Red Smith

•DeVent Smith

•Judithanne Outerbridge

•Rogers and Lilian Outerbridge

•Denton Outerbridge

•Ginette Spinucci

•Madeline Joell

•Quinn Talbot

•Janice Robinson-Trott-Symonds

•Glen Simmons

•Lloyd James

•Kim Swan

•Dwayne Pearman

•Cornell Bean

•Michael Albouy