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Podcast Episode #35 – Michael Kranish

October 25th, 2019

In this week’s episode, fellow biographer and BIO member John “Jack” Farrell interviews Michael Kranish, author of The World’s Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor; America’s First Black Sports Hero. This interview was recorded in Washington, DC in September 2019. https://biographersinternational.org/podcast-player/6354/podcast-episode-35-michael-kranish.mp3 Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 23:59 | Speakers: John A. Farrell, Michael KranishSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify… Read More »

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