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Kentucky Black Trailblazers Shelby County

 

Kentucky Black Trailblazers Shelby County, Harlem Hellfighters, Sehelby County Kentucky

Growing up as a young Black girl in Kentucky, I and many other little girls and boys always heard heroic stories of those notable Black women and men that came before us, the ones that allowed us to live the life that we have now.  Honestly there are so many of  these leaders it would take hours to name them all and give them the justice they deserve, but many places in Kentucky are trying. One such place is Shelby County with The Kentucky Black Trailblazers Experience, which showcases select stories of local heroes. These black heroes include:  Whitney M. Young Jr., Elijah P. Marrs, and Harlem Hellfighters. Continue reading “Kentucky Black Trailblazers Shelby County”