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Meet the P.E. teacher who just made history as first Black man to win American Idol in over 20 years

Meet the P.E. teacher who just made history as first Black man to win American Idol in over 20 years

After winning season 23 of American Idol, Jamal Roberts became the second Black man to win the crown in the history of the singing competition. The first Black male winner was Ruben Studdard, who won the second season of American Idol in 2003.  This was Roberts’ third attempt at the competition. He was instantly a fan…

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