Arthur Broady

Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, Sunday, February 15, 2026. View the video here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1PYf1k5ah8/

Posted by: Marion Middle https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Er7LqiPo2/ Black History Month Spotlight: Arthur “Scrapper” Broady — A Smyth County Trailblazer Arthur Theron “Scrapper” Broady is a Marion, Virginia native whose story is deeply rooted in Smyth County and whose impact has reached far beyond it. Broady attended Douglass High School in Bristol, Virginia before completing his senior year at Marion Senior High School, returning home to graduate in his hometown. Those fo

John Broddy - Patriot of the Revolution  Coming up on the 250th Anniversary of this nation, Arthur Broady brings to life the story of his ancestor, John Broddy — an enslaved African American and patriot who served in the Revolutionary War. Join me, Saturday, Feb 7th, at 5 pm, at Shalom United Church, located at 505 McMurray Street in Richland. Donations requested. To reserve your seat, use this URL: https://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/10713608 FB Event page: https://www.fac

January 2026 The Dream We Almost Never Heard – Arthur Broady on Belonging, Words, and Legacy Instagram:  bluestiley Facebook:  bluestileyofficial LinkedIn:  blue-stiley

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June 22, 2025 Arthur "Scrapper" Broady portrays his ancestor John Broady for the first time in his hometown of Marion, Virginia at the historic Lincoln Theatre.  Local business leader Joe Ellis introduces Scrapper and Diane Hayes presents scholarships to local students on behalf of the Marion Juneteenth committee to conclude the program.

At the 175th annual Emory & Henry commencement ceremony, Arthur “Scrapper” Broady, ’70, was honored with the William and Martha DeFriece Award. Spring 2023.  Arthur “Scrapper” Broady, ’70, was honored with the William and Martha DeFriece Award. The award is made annually by the Trustees of Emory & Henry College to an alumnus or faculty member who has made some outstanding, worthwhile contribution to civilization or humanity. One of Broady’s most notable achievements is his c

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Arthur Theron Broady is a native of Marion, Virginia. Inducted into the Emory & Henry Sports Hall of Fame in 2000, “Scrapper” as he was known since he was an infant, was a force in the defensive backfield of the Wasps football team during the late 1960’s.Broady is also remembered for being the first African American football player – and one of the first Black students – at Emory & Henry. He set the school record for interceptions in a career with 21 and picked off eight pass

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