About this episode
In the summer of 1932, Anna and Percy learn that their scandalous love affair has been exposed on the front page of the most popular Black newspaper in DC. They were on their way to making history but now that the secret’s out, their futures hang in the balance. Starring Nygel Turner. Support this independent production and access bonus content at https://ourancestorsweremessy.supercast.com Stay in touch at ouranestorsweremessy@gmail.com Follow the show on Instagram at @ourancestorsweremessy Follow the show on TikTok at @ourancestorsweremessy Learn more about the show at https://ourancestorsweremessy.com Listen on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@OurAncestorsWereMessy SOURCES Julian the Trailblazer by Peter Tyson Forgotten Genius . Nova. PBS "Reclaiming a Black Research Scientist's Forgotten Legacy" by Felicia R. Lee "DuSable Exhibit Highlights Juilan 'Power Couple'" by Robert Felton You can read the Washington Afro American newspaper which is still in print and holds the distinction of being one of the oldest continuously published Black newspapers in America You can support the archiving and sharing of this newspaper at Afro Charities