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How the Greensboro Six changed golf forever
In 1955, six Black men in Greensboro, North Carolina did something radical. They attempted to play a round of golf. Decades later, their legacy lives on. Featuring: Josh Sullivan, social media producer at WUNC Mark Lathan, Director of Programs for First Tee of Central Carolina Jesse Williams, collegiate golfer at Miles College Special thanks to the Southern Oral History Program at UNC-Chapel Hill for audio of Dr. George Simkins. Links: See a photo of the Greensboro Six mural and check out Josh's appearance on WUNC's Due South. You can find a transcript of this episode here. Donate: The Broadside is made possible by contributions from listeners like you. Support WUNC-North Carolina Public Radio and this podcast by making a donation here. Sign up for WUNC's new Politics Newsletter here.
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