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Black History Buff Podcast

Black history Buff 777

82 Episodes
English
Last updated Apr 02, 2020

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Day 6: Walter Tull: Breaking Barriers on the Pitch and the Battlefield

Oct 06, 2024 • 00:01:54

Join King Kurus, your Black History Buff, as we honor the legacy of Walter Tull in our "31 Days of Black British History" series. Discover how this remarkable man broke racial barriers in both football and the military.

In this episode, we cover:

Tull's early life and his rise in professional football
The racial discrimination he faced on and off the pitch
His service in World War I and promotion to officer, defying military regulations
The ongoing campaign for posthumous recognition of his achievements

As you listen to this audio journey, imagine the roar of football crowds and the chaos of World War I battlefields where Tull made his mark.

Watch the video version of this inspiring story on our TikTok: @blackhistorybuff.

Want to dive deeper into Black British history? Join our Steady community for free and access all 31 episodes plus bonus materials. Visit https://steadyhq.com/en/blackhistory/about to continue uncovering these often-overlooked stories.

Together, let's ensure that heroes like Walter Tull are never forgotten.

Blessings,

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