Episode Synopsis "A Conversation with Verda Byrd - Seventy Years of Blackness"

Tune in as we spotlight Verda Byrd. She will discuss living 70 years as a Black women to only find out that her biological parents were White.  She discusses being adopted and raised by African American parents and finding out her true racial identity when she was 70 years old.  She offers a word of encouragement about loving each other unconditionally.   She has been featured on the following (to name a few): People's Magazine  The TD Jakes Show TMZ Starting May 14, 2021, her story is featured at the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum. She also has a film that documents her story.   Seventy years of Blackness Scholarship Project: https://gofund.me/f73a19cf  

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