page_title: John Mosley
section_title: Breaking the color barrier
hierarchical_section_title: John Mosley / Breaking the color barrier
caption_attribution_description: English: Logo for Colorado State University.
context_page_description: Lt. Col. John William Mosley was an American football player and soldier in the United States Army Air Corps. Mosley was the first African American to play on the Colorado State University football team. He also became one of the very first African Americans to be trained as a bomber pilot during World War II.
caption: [2] Logo for Colorado State University
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