Join Dr. Verda Byrd for a screening of a 30-minute documentary about her story, “70 Years of Blackness” at 7 p.m. Nov. 15 in Newton Public Library. Newton High School graduate Verda Wagner Byrd has lived her life as a Black woman. Only at the age of 70 did she make a shocking discovery: She was adopted, and her biological parents were actually white. [Courtesy Image]
By Kansan Staff “70 Years of Blackness” Documentary Screening with Verda Byrd: 7 p.m. Nov. 15. Newton High School graduate Dr. Verda Wagner Byrd has…
