How did the media portray Black individuals at the time?

Feb 1, 2021 ... “And if there's one player who badly deserves to become a household name, it's Walter Tull – a trailblazer for Tottenham Hotspur, a Black ... Jan 3, 2024 ... In May 1917, Tull made history by becoming the first black officer in the British Army to lead white British soldiers in battle. His commission ... Contributors. Andy Robertshaw historian & military adviser andyrobertshaw.com. Walter's family who run the Finlayson Family Archive -waltertullarchive.com. Mar 27, 2018 ... The PFA have been proud of the contributions of Walter Tull for many years. He was part of the 1st Footballers Battallion, the 17th (Service) ... As a pioneer Walter Tull is an icon. In 1999, at Northampton football stadium, a memorial to him was unveiled. There's even a trophy named after him. Walter ... Walter Daniel John Tull (1888-1918) was an army officer and English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town. Walter Tull 1888 – 1918 / Walter Tull built a career as a top division footballer./ He became the second professional black player in the Football League and ... Oct 21, 2021 ... “It remains tragic that Walter was unable to feature for Rangers, but we remain immensely humbled that he was our first black player in a time ... TULL100: War Historian Jon Cooksey tells us about the life of Walter Tull. Northampton Town Football Club · 4:20 · TULL100: BBC Radio Northampton's Graham ... Nov 2, 2015 ... The extraordinary story of Walter Tull, who overcame prejudice to become the first Black British Army officer and a professional footballer, ...