The History of Being black is a podcast that seeks to elevate the blackness of listeners and its host with discussions on issues that affect the lives of African Americans then and now. And by highlighting points of view on events of the past and today. It's not just Black History, it's the history of US.
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The History of Being black is a podcast that seeks to elevate the blackness of listeners and its host with discussions on issues that affect the lives of African Americans then and now. And by highlighting points of view on events of the past and today. It's not just Black History, it's the history of US.
Donna Francavilla, co-author of the book 'Glory: The Struggle for Yards - Inspiration from Turn of the Century African American Unsung Heroes,' discusses the process of writing the book and the importance of recognizing the contributions of black pioneers in sports. She highlights the discrimination and challenges these athletes faced and emphasizes the need to learn from their experiences. Donna shares personal experiences with discrimination and explains her motivation to participate in the project. The book features players such as Fritz Pollard, Henry McDonald, and Gideon Smith, and aims to inspire the next generation.
The History of Being Black
The History of Being black is a podcast that seeks to elevate the blackness of listeners and its host with discussions on issues that affect the lives of African Americans then and now. And by highlighting points of view on events of the past and today. It's not just Black History, it's the history of US.