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Jul 12, 2020

TIL Actor Billy Dee Williams (Lando from StarWars) Promotes A Life View Without The Concept Of Race. He Sees Himself As A "Universal Being Part Of The Cosmos" And Since The 80s Has Criticized Show Business For Creating Race Stereotypical Characters Which He Has Avoided As An Actor.

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Jun 09, 2020

TIL Petula Clark caused a stir when she touched the arm of Harry Belafonte during a duet. She refused to destroy the negative and sponsors lost their cool. She and her husband ensured the negatives remained in tact by locking herself in the editing suite and refused to do another take.

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Sep 15, 2019

TIL Australia had chariot races in the 1930s but instead of horses, they used motorcycles

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May 26, 2019

TIL of Edmond Albius. As a 12 year old slave boy in 1841, he invented the technique for pollinating vanilla orchids profitably. Without this technique, it’s unlikely that vanilla would be nearly as well known as it is today.

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May 05, 2019

TIL the Cherokee Nation is Entitled to a Congressional Delegate in the US House of Representatives

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May 04, 2019

TIL that people from other countries also adopt American babies (referred to as an “outgoing adoption”) and the babies are primarily all African American

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