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How well do you know the Kentucky Derby? Here s a quiz

How well do you know the history of the Kentucky Derby, America's oldest continuously held sporting event? Try this quiz.

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Inside the overlooked history of black horse race jockeys

During the earliest years of the Kentucky Derby, black jockeys rode most of the winning horses. But then Jim Crow arrived and white jockeys took their place. Now a new generation of African-American sportsmen is helping to honor this untold legacy.

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Kentucky Author Forum features Geraldine Brooks Horse: A Novel

"Horse" sweeps readers into the sport’s racial legacy. It also celebrates Black excellence and asks if this can be a nation where it thrives.

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