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