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Black History Month: A shock to America

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(WAVY) -- It was a jolt to 1950s America, a nation projecting confidence abroad while confronting deep tensions at home. On Oct. 4, 1957, the world changed. And in Darmstadt, Germany, a 23-year-old U.S. Air Force radio operator named Lloyd Riddick found himself at the center of Cold War history. “Yeah, it was really shocking," Riddick [...]

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Black History Month: A shock to America

(WAVY) -- It was a jolt to 1950s America, a nation projecting confidence abroad while confronting deep tensions at home. On Oct. 4, 1957, the world changed. And in Darmstadt, Germany, a 23-year-old U.S. Air Force radio operator named Lloyd Riddick found himself at the center of Cold War history. “Yeah, it was really shocking," Riddick [...]

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