Welcome to the weekend POU! Our final martial artist of the week is judo pioneer George Lee Harris, a member of the first USA Judo team to compete in the Olympics. George Lee Harris was born in Kittrell, North Carolina on 15 January 1933. By 1952 Harris had moved north to Philadelphia and the Korean War was at its height. Harris showed an early taste for combat activities … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: African-Americans In Martial Arts
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