Category: Diversity
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Smashing the Stereotype that Black People Don’t Swim | Brut
For decades, Black Americans were kept out of public pools and beaches. In many ways, lack of access still persists today. This group is on a mission to break the cycle.
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American Red Cross offers $5 swim classes for underserved Milwaukee communities
The Milwaukee Recreation Department gets ready to add more classes to a new $5 program. The idea is to cut down on the drowning rates and teach more people to swim. Watch this video on YouTube
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The Two Men Trying to Encourage More People From Black and Ethnic Minority Background to Swim
668 out of 73,000 competitive swimmers who are registered with Swim England identify as black or mixed race. Nathaniel and Ayo are working towards making swimming more diverse Watch this video on YouTube