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Isaac Murphy: A 19th Century African-American Jockey, Richard C. Crepeau
Isaac Murphy: A 19th Century African-American Jockey, Richard C. Crepeau
On Sport and Society
The name Isaac Murphy is not exactly a household word in American Sport, and I suspect even among those who follow horse racing the name is not likely to evoke recognition. But on this day before the Kentucky Derby it might be worth recalling the career of Isaac Murphy.