3rd August 2023 – A spectacular audio-visual review of the life and times of Marshall Taylor – the world’s first black sporting superstar. Part of the UCI Cycling World Championships.
Dates: Thursday 3rd August
Time: 12.10pm
Location: George Square – Glasgow
Cost: Free event
#theAfrowegian Soundsystem presents…‘Major’ Taylor The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World.
Run time: 40 mins
Location: Stage in George Square Date: 03.08.23
Performers
Courtney Stoddart – Spoken Word Artist
Okata –
AiiTee – Singer/Songwriter
Nathan Somevi –
Film
Animated Films by #theAfrowegian
Pre-recorded Interviews
Lynne Tolman – President of Major Taylor Association (USA)
Fred Nolan – Illustrator (worked on Major Taylor film)
We are seeking further comments from professional cyclists to accompany the pre-recorded interviews.
It’s a pity Major Taylor never raced in Scotland.