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In the immediate aftermath of World War Two, thousands of children were…
David Kennedy: The African-American reverend who bought a KKK shop
In 1996, an African-American reverend called David Kennedy faced one of his…
Claudette Colvin: The 15-year-old who came before Rosa Parks
In March 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks defied segregation laws by…
Justin and Cory Williams: The African-American cycling brothers ‘creating superstars’
A pair of African-American cycling brothers have made history. Sitting on the…
Fritz Pollard: First black American football quarterback and first black coach
Fritz Pollard Jr suffered from Alzheimer's during the final years of his…
‘We made music for the soul’ – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Jimmy Carter is a titan and the only surviving member of The…
The day Stephanie Summerville cared for a Ku Klux Klansman in black-excluded America
Stephanie Summerville wanted a job after she had left university without completion…
Wynton Marsalis: The making of a jazzman
Jazz Music, the genre that we hate to love. Over the years,…
