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12/07/2022
The award-winning podcast returns with all-new stories of great African Americans.
In this preview, we share audience reviews and how the show faired during award season. We also share the opening for the season 2 premiere of Doris Miller: The American Defender. Lastly, we pay tribute to civil rights legend and historian Carl Westmoreland.
Season 2 of the Black Is America podcast debuts on Feb. 1, 2023.
Black Is America The Black Is America podcast highlights little-known African American figures who helped write the story of America. Join us as we shed new light on lost chapters in our nation's history. Hear the amazing, inspiring accounts of black American inventors, heroes, scientists, entrepreneurs and so much....
05/29/2022
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How does one compete in NASCAR while facing discrimination?
In this episode of the Black Is America podcast, we chronicle the life of NASCAR legend Wendell Scott. The Danville, Virginia native goes from the bootlegging on the back roads of the Commonwealth to extraordinary heights of stock car racing. Even though Scott would never have a significant sponsor, he would still compete against the best in NASCAR.
In this episode, you will hear:
A brief history of Danville, Virginia
Why the story of Wendell Scott mirrors the story of NASCAR
Two pivotal moments in Wendell's Scott Career
Why Wendell Scott served as his mechanic
About Wendell Scott's success as a driver and owner
Notable figures mentioned in this episode:
Marshall Major Taylor
The Texas Western Starting 5
Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr.
W***y T. Ribbs
Bill Lester
Michael Jordan
John Cohen
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Brad Daughter
Sir Lewis Hamilton
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