• Unveiling Black Wall Street with Victor Luckerson: Resilience, Collaborative Writing, and Mentorship in Uncovering Untold Narratives

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

Unveiling Black Wall Street with Victor Luckerson: Resilience, Collaborative Writing, and Mentorship in Uncovering Untold Narratives

  • Summary

  • What if the hidden stories of Black Wall Street could change your understanding of American history? This episode of Ready Set Collaborate features an extraordinary guest, Victor Luckerson, a journalist and author who has dedicated his career to uncovering these untold narratives. Victor guides us through his inspiring journey from being the second Black editor of his college newspaper in Alabama to his relocation to Tulsa, where he penned "Built from the Fire." This powerful multi-generational saga sheds light on the resilience and unity of the Black community in Tulsa, offering personal anecdotes that fuel his passionate storytelling.

    We also unpack the vital importance of collaboration in the writing world. Victor shares his insights on the significance of having a supportive network and the role of mentorship in nurturing budding writers and journalists. From mentoring Black students at the University of Alabama to guiding his young cousin through the complexities of Black history, Victor offers a wealth of experience and encouragement. Looking forward, he reveals his ambitious plans for "Run it Back," a newsletter aimed at uncovering untold Black history to serve as an educational tool. Tune in for an episode filled with rich history, personal stories, and the powerful impact of community and collaboration.

    Connect with Victor Luckerson
    Newsletter - https://runitback.substack.com/
    Website - https://www.vicluckerson.com/
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