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Ora Washington: 2. A radical statement

Sep 4, 202230:09Society & Culture

“She loved to compete”: Ora takes her first tennis lesson. But race, sex and class prejudice stand in her way. It’s the 1920s and Ora has gone north to Philadelphia – a city of opportunity and danger. Racial tensions are...

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Ora Washington: 2. A radical statement is an episode from Untold Legends by BBC. “She loved to compete”: Ora takes her first tennis lesson. But race, sex and class prejudice stand in her way. It’s the 1920s and Ora has gone north to Philade...

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Published Sep 4, 2022, 30:09 long, audio available.

Ora Washington: 2. A radical statement

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