They say history is written by the victors, but you know what?

They've left out a hell of a lot of juicy stuff.

Ah, we all know who invented that, right?

We'll think again.

Truth is, Alexander Graham Bell stole the idea for the telephone

and then claimed it is his own.

We're gonna uncover the forgotten pieces of history.

You didn't know you needed to know.

Listen to the backstory with me, Patty Steele, twice a week

on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

This is the story of a man who's fascinated me.

His name was Sweet Daddy Grace, and that's a name you don't forget.

He was a visionary who built a fortune as a black man during Jim Crow,

during the Depression.

But today, not many people know about him.

He raised sort of wiped out, and I wonder if this was done intentionally.

Listen to Sweet Daddy Grace on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts,

or wherever you get your podcasts.

What's up?

This is Chris Rudiger.

I am the owner and co-founder of The Six One Five House,

and you're listening to my new podcast, The Six One Five House Podcast.

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