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In this episode of Black Is America, we highlight the groundbreaking journey of Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl. From his early days in Zachary, Louisiana, to Grambling State under legendary coach Eddie...
On January 31st, 1988, under the bright lights of San Diego’s Jack Murphy Stadium, Doug “Uncle Dougie” Williams made history as the first Black quarterback to start in a Super Bowl. Across from him stood NFL golden boy John E...
Episode Description: In this inspiring episode of Black Is America, host Dominic Lawson takes us on a cinematic, time-traveling journey through the lives of three iconic Black women whose speed transcended the track: Wilma Rudolph, Florence Griffith...
In this segment from Black Is America , host Dominic Lawson brings us to the starting line of three iconic races—three Black women in three different eras, each running not just against the clock but against the world’s expec...