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Filmmaker in Iowa for RAGBRAI to share history of Black 1899 cycling champion Major Taylor
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs the 20th century was dawning, bicycle racing was one of most popular spectator sports in the U.S....
New documentary on 'Worcester Whirlwind' Major Taylor to premiere on PBS in Bloomington
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA new documentary from WTIU Public Television in Bloomington, Indiana, explores the life and legacy...
Take a Look Inside the Major Taylor Exhibit at the Indiana State Museum
Bicycling via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn exhibit at the Indiana State Museum in Indianapolis shines a light on the life and career of...
Must-See Documentary, Free to Stream: ‘Champion of the Race,’ the Story of Major Taylor
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJesse Owens. Jackie Robinson. Muhammad Ali. They all followed behind the first path-breaker for...
'Major Taylor's having a moment': Indy to host first national meetup of cycling clubs
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrections and clarifications: A previous version of this story mischaracterized Bill Gaston's...
A New Movie Tells the Untold Saga of Cycling Legend Major Taylor
Bicycling via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew Movie Tells the Untold Saga of Major TaylorDonaldson Collection - Getty Images A new documentary...
National drive in high gear to honor Major Taylor with Congressional Gold Medal
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA nonprofit organization in Chicago announced Tuesday that it is launching a national drive for...
Indy exhibit celebrates Black bike-racing champ 'Major' Taylor, breaking barriers
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe extraordinary life of one cyclist who broke world records and race barriers, Marshall “Major”...
Major Taylor, the Indy-born Black cycling star, up for congressional honor
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMarshall “Major” Taylor, the Indianapolis-born Black cycling star, could receive one of Congress’s...
Worcester bicycle racer Marshall 'Major' Taylor in line for Congressional Gold Medal
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFederal lawmakers are pushing for the posthumous awarding of a Congressional Gold Medal to Marshall...