• The Hidden Legacy of Cathay Williams: A Trailblazer in Disguise

  • Oct 10 2024
  • Duración: 8 m
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The Hidden Legacy of Cathay Williams: A Trailblazer in Disguise

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  • Welcome to another episode of Unfit to be Bound: Black History Unchained on the NBG Podcast Network, where we uncover the stories of remarkable Black men and women who defied the odds and created lasting legacies. In this episode, your host, Professor Freedom X Justice, delves into the inspiring story of Cathay Williams, the first African-American woman to enlist in the United States Army, posing as a man under the name William Cathay.

    Born into slavery in 1844, Cathay Williams' journey from servitude to soldierhood is a testament to her courage and resilience. During the Civil War, she worked with the Union Army, which laid the foundation for her audacious decision to disguise herself as a man and enlist in the military in 1866.

    Join us as we celebrate Cathay Williams' remarkable story and her enduring impact on history. Don't miss this enlightening episode, and be sure to subscribe to the podcast for more tales of extraordinary individuals in Black history.

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