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Tuscaloosa native Deontay Wilder returns to the boxing ring tomorrow. The former world heavyweight champion will face fighter Robert Helenius Saturday night. If you can’t make it to Brooklyn for the match, the next best thing may right here in Tuscaloosa. The city unveiled a bronze statue of Wilder earlier this year at the local Sports and Tourism Commission office.
Similar stories to what you have, what how can you create a more equitable society by acknowledging what your family did and the impact it had on mean communities of color in this country? >> that's a great question. i think i have a very important role and one of them is to tell the story, to make sure that people know so that new yorkers, in particular, but anyone in this country can learn about the history of slavery which goes far beyond what we may have thought, and so part of this is that i am writing a book, but also there's been a lot going on especially in new york for example with di...