Black Soldiers In Conflict: Walter Tull
Today, there are numerous Black footballers being adored by fans and earning millions of pounds in the British Premier League.
9 min readMay 21, 2019
Previously published in The Nenequirer
When football began, it was more or less exclusively white. Well, until one Black Briton had the courage and candour to cross the white line. In the early 20th century, he was one of the first, Black professional footballers. You’d think swimming with the sharks would guarantee him a place…