Don Benning was the first black faculty member at the University of Omaha. He was a groundbreaker in academics as well as sports. Benning was the youngest of five children to Mary and Erdie Benning. He grew up in Omaha where he attended Omaha North High and wrestled on the school's team. He also played […]
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