BBC Sport Black History Month: Marshall 'Major' Taylor - the black cycling pioneer

Marlon Moncrieffe

BBC Sport Black History Month: Marshall 'Major' Taylor - the black cycling pioneer

Marlon Moncrieffe

Sport and Leisure Cultures Research Excellence Group

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Abstract

For Black History Month 2021, academic and author Dr Marlon Moncrieffe tells the story of Marshall 'Major' Taylor, an American professional cyclist who rose to the top of his sport winning the one mile sprint event at the 1899 World Track Championships. But his career was plagued by the racism he suffered.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	BBC Sport
Publication status	Published - 24 Oct 2021

Keywords

Black History
Cycling
Major Taylor

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BBC Sport Black History Month: Marshall 'Major' Taylor - the black cycling pioneer

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BBC Sport Black History Month: Marshall 'Major' Taylor - the black cycling pioneer

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Guildford Library Black History Month 2022 Online Book Talk

MACC Century One Love Cycling Festival, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Desire Discrimination Determination, Black Champions in Cycling seminar. Velokhaya Cycling Academy, Cape Town, South Africa.

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