Swimming

‘Soul Cap’ swim cap for Black hair gets race approval after Olympic ban

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Ten tips to stay safe in the water this holiday weekend 

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Black kids, ages 11-12, drown 10 times more often in pools than white kids. A swimming instructor is working to change that.

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Swimming federation to splash millions on African strategy

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Manchester International Swimming Meet 2021 - Day 2

GB’s 1st Black woman swimmer fights Olympic natural hair cap decision

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FINA denies certification for natural hair swim caps at Olympics

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Simone Manuel qualifies for Tokyo Olympics with 50-meter freestyle win

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Latroya Pina

Howard U swim team phenom set to make a splash at the 2020 Olympics

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Swimmer Simone Manuel selected as collegiate woman athlete of the year

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Simone Manuel backs up historic Olympic win with world championship

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Brock Turner released from jail after serving 3 months for raping unconscious woman

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Alia Atkinson wins gold, becomes first black woman to win world title in swimming

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Boy dies while trying to save his sister from creek

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Activists say lack of public pool access in black neighborhood endangers lives

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theGrio's 100: Lia Neal, helping erase swimming's 'color line'

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theGrio’s 100: Wanda Butts, turning tragedy into life-saving hope

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Philadelphia swim club discrimination case reaches settlement

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Slideshow: African-American 2012 Olympic medalists

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Olympic swimmers help erase the historic 'swimming color line'

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Rappers Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy tweet Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps

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