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Nov 2, 2015 ... The extraordinary story of Walter Tull, who overcame prejudice to become the first Black British Army officer and a professional footballer, ... Sep 29, 2014 ... A new film celebrating the life of Walter Tull, the first black British Army officer to lead white troops into battle. Sep 8, 2024 ... The drama tells the inspiring story of pioneering black footballer Walter Tull. Award-winning playwright Dougie Blaxland and celebrated composer ... From 1908 he started to play football and was signed by Clapton FC, then the following year by Tottenham Hotspur F.C. He was the second person of African- ... Jun 13, 2023 ... A signed and dated photo of footballer Walter Tull at White Hart Lane in his Tottenham Hotspur Strip, 17th January 1911. Nov 11, 2020 ... The museum is hosting an online exhibition about Walter and you can access it here: http://waltertullexhibition.org/ Jun 12, 2017 ... When it comes to making history, there are few footballers who could claim the same influence as Walter Tull. Not only was he a pioneering ... Jun 23, 2020 ... Your favourite footballer might be Marcus Rashford, Raheem Sterling or one of the other excellent black footballers that showcase their skills ... Walter Tull (b.1888-d.1918) broke down barriers of racial prejudice over 100 years ago to become one of the first Black professional footballers. Oct 23, 2021 ... Officer, Footballer, (Raw Press, 2010 1st edition); Colouring Over the White Line. A history of Black footballers in Britain (Mainstream, 2000) ...