The Gold & Glory Sweepstakes

Good Morning Obots! This week's feature will spotlight the rich history of black drivers on the racing circuit. Today we begin with the story of the Gold & Glory Sweepstakes. In the 1920s, a group of black sportsmen created the nation's single largest sporting event ever held by and for African Americans: the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes, a series of 100-mile auto racing … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African-Americans In MotorSports