LIFE-CHANGING SAILING
Aug 13, 2020
3 minutes
Words by Jaydon Owusu and Tyler Harriott
The global issue of racism, institutional or overt, is right at the top of most sporting governing bodies’ agendas. Discussions range from immediate incidents to the nature of structures within all institutions and the opportunities provided. Sailing has a unique challenge in many regards. Historically, it is seen as a white, wealthy sport which is difficult to break into and very expensive to progress in.
But let’s look at the reality for our Scaramouche Sailing Trust teammates. Our team is 90% Black and 100% Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME).
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