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Black History Month

Another chance to hear from Larry Madowo, who brings us five extraordinary stories from black history.

Another chance to hear from Larry Madowo, who brings us five extraordinary stories from black history. We'll hear about one of the darkest days of the civil rights era, when a Baptist church was bombed, killing four young black girls. We spend some time at the Dance Theatre of Harlem - the first dance company in the country to prioritise black dancers - and we remember the damning 1960s report that told the US it was fundamentally racist.

23 minutes

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Wed 29 Sep 2021 16:30GMT

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