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Untold Legends
Ora Washington: The champion the world ignored. You might know this tennis and basketball star, were it not for the colour of her skin.Renee Montgomery investigates Ora’s story.
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4.3 stars from 94 ratings
Asante sana!
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“Thank you for this fantastic series. Informative and well told. My boys (12 and 9) and I listened on the way to school. There was silence in the car which means they were paying a lot of attention. Two thumbs from Kenya!”
Eme@Kenya via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/03/22
Ore Washington
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“Loved it and well told. Always nice to find out about legends of yesteryear. These people path the way for future stars to grow into what they are today.”
EMM Doug via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/28/22
Great forgotten story
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“It was a great story very well told by Renee Montgomery! Would love to hear about more athletes like this.”
Team Called Malice via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/15/22
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