John Pollock & Neal Flanagan review A Decided Novelty: The Essential Guide to Black Pro Wrestling History, covering the era from 1880 through 1950, and the stories of Viro Small, Jack Claybourne, Rufus Jones, Jim Mitchell, Seelie Samara & many others.
Plus, we chat with author Ian Douglass about the process of researching and writing the book, the lack of awareness of so many pioneers, and the hardships they endured.
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