The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers exhibit on display in South Carolina

Keeneland Library’s The Heart of the Turf traveling exhibit is coming to the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum.

The City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism will host Keeneland Library’s The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers at the hall of fame through January 17.

The traveling exhibit, developed and shared by the Keeneland Library, highlights the lives and careers of 100 African American horsemen and women from the mid-1800s to the present. One-of-a-kind photographs from Keeneland Library collections capture moments across their varied careers, while biographical vignettes honor their lasting legacies…

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