Clarence King meets Ada Copeland in late 1887. He introduces himself to her as James Todd, a Black Pullman porter. What likely starts as a mere flirtation, quickly grew into something much bigger and more complicated as King falls in love with the woman 20 years his junior.
Episode Credits
- Melvin Hinton Host
- Michele Good Technical Director
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