EPISODE · Feb 18, 2019 · 1H 16M
Black History Month: Athletes Edition
from The Sons Of History · host The Sons Of History
Dustin Bass and Alan Wakim of The Sons of History selected several black American athletes to discuss for Black History Month. Kenny Washington, Jesse Owens, Jack Johnson, and Major Taylor were on the list. You won't want to miss how these athletes changed the game in America. Also, The Sons of History talk about their personal favorite athletes growing up. They also, as always, give their book recommendations. Below are some extra reading material you may enjoy: The letter from Luz Long to Jesse Owens Dustin Bass's article on Jack Johnson pardon Article about Major Taylor Enjoy!
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Dustin Bass and Alan Wakim of The Sons of History selected several black American athletes to discuss for Black History Month. Kenny Washington, Jesse Owens, Jack Johnson, and Major Taylor were on the list. You won't want to miss how these athletes changed the game in America. Also, The Sons of History talk about their personal favorite athletes growing up. They also, as always, give their book recommendations. Below are some extra reading material you may enjoy: The letter from Luz Long to Jesse Owens Dustin Bass's article on Jack Johnson pardon Article about Major Taylor Enjoy!
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