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Janet Y. Jackson: Is a Black figure skater an oxymoron? It doesn't have to be
In his book “Why Black and Brown Kids Don’t Ice Skate — A discourse on the disparities of race in figure skating,” he explains what happened. In grade school, Savary, who is Black, won an academic ...
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Black athletes thrive at D.C.’s first U.S. Figure Skating club
Discover how District Impact Skating Club is making ice skating accessible and inclusive in D.C., creating opportunities for skaters of color.
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Black girls learn to figure skate — and be bold — via Harlem program
Figure skating is seen as an elite, mostly white sport, but a new documentary series tells the story of a program for Black girls in Harlem looking to change that.
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Black Excellence Skate Inspires Next Generation of Hockey Players in Vancouver
Representation matters, and for 35 young hockey players, stepping onto the ice at Rogers Arena for the Vancouver Canucks’ inaugural Black Excellence Skate was more than just a practice—it was ...