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Pablo Fanque's Fair

Pablo Fanque's Fair

Stuff You Missed in History Class

February 20, 201338m 41s

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Show Notes

The Victorian age offered few opportunities for Black-Britons, making Pablo Fanque's circus all the more impressive. Born William Darby, he was a talented equestrian performer, acrobat and show-runner. In fact, one Fanque's playbills inspired John Lennon.

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